Ye, 1999  Title: Pili bigeminy induced by low fluence
therapy with hair removal alexandrite and ruby lasers.
Authors: Ye JN, Prasad A, Trivedi P, Knapp
DP, Chu P, Edelstein LM
Journal: Dermatol Surg 1999 Dec;25(12):969
PMID: 10594633
Affiliated institution: Laser and Dermatology
Service, Zhonghua Medical Clinic, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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BACKGROUND: Lasers are being widely used for the hair removal.
Several complications including hyperpigmentation, erythma, hypopigmentation,
and burns have been reported. OBJECTIVE: To study laser hair removal
complications. METHODS: Pubic hairs were treated with alexandrite
and ruby lasers. RESULTS: Pili Bigeminy can be induced by low
fluence therapy with hair removal Alexandrite and Ruby lasers
as a complication. CONCLUSION: To our knowledge, this is the first
report of pili bigeminy as a complication of laser-assisted hair
removal.
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