The Laser Hair Removal Guide for Dark Skin | 合法醫療器材資訊網

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A few decades ago, receiving a laser hair removal treatment would have been rather risky for a person of color. These lasers werent made with darker skin tones in mind, and therefore, were safest for individuals with fair skin and dark hair follicles. The main disconnect was that the lasers did not properly distinguish hair follicles and skin pigment, so those with dark skin could run the risk of severe burns, scarring, discoloration, and more.

However, in recent years, weve seen advancements in inclusive technology made especially for dark skin tones[1]. And like the launch of diverse beauty brands[2], its something to be excited about. To find out more, we reached out to experts Meghan Murphy and Christian Karavolas...