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DOI:10.1111/j.1529-8019.2010.01382.x - Corpus ID: 21762193
@article{Ibrahimi2011LaserHR, title={Laser hair removal}, author={Omar A. Ibrahimi and Mathew M. Avram and C. William Hanke and Suzanne L. Kilmer and R Rox Anderson}, journal={Dermatologic Therapy}, year={2011}, volume={24}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:21762193}}
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- Published in Dermatologic Therapy 2011
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Hair follicle anatomy and physiology, proper patient selection and preoperative preparation, principles of laser safety, familiarity with the various laser/light devices, and a thorough understanding of laser–tissue interactions are vital to optimizing treatment efficacy while minimizing complications and side effects.
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