Coarse or visible hair on the face or body that shaving, waxing, and threading only address temporarily.
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Candela
A dual-wavelength laser (755 nm Alexandrite + 1064 nm Nd:YAG) used for hair removal and a range of vascular and pigmented lesions.
Alma Lasers
A diode-laser hair-removal platform that combines three wavelengths (755, 810, and 1064 nm) for use across a wide range of skin tones.
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