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Global Electrolysis Supply’s disclaimer Since Global Electrolysis Supply makes it so hard to read their disclaimer, here it is in full, as of November 2002. My favorite parts are in bold: Global Electrolysis Supply Web Site Terms of Use Agreement You must read and agree to these terms and conditions before you may access … Continue reading “Global Electrolysis weasel words”
This disreputable company is a spinoff of Global Electrolysis Supply, a company which markets extensively on the web and through a mail-order catalog. Electrolyse Automatique and Global Electrolysis Supply should be avoided by all consumers. 2002 update: Due to the high number of reports from angry Global customers, I have been getting lots of new … Continue reading “Electrolyse Automatique (WARNING!)”
Epitron electric tweezers Epitron is a brand of electric tweezer device sold by Global Electrolysis Supply, a disreputable company selling hair removal products on the net and through catalogs. As with all Global Electrolysis Supply products, Epitron should be avoided by all consumers. Available devices: Epitron PR35 Epitron PR85 Epitron PR65 Epitron 85M Not permanent … Continue reading “Epitron Electric Tweezers (WARNING!)”
Chris Williams, also known online as “Guru” and as “Chris Limon,” has been an Albuquerque-based salesman for Global Electrolysis Supply. Global Electrolysis Supply should be avoided by all consumers. A lot of consumers have written to say they’d love to track down Chris Williams. Thanks to hairfacts readers who have been ripped off by Chris … Continue reading “Chris Williams, or “Chris Limon” (WARNING!)”
V2R blend-tone and V2R-G galvanic The V2R and V2R-G are needle epilators sold by Global Electrolysis Supply, a disreputable company selling hair removal products on the net and through catalogs. As with all Global Electrolysis Supply products, the V2R blend-tone and V2R-galvanic devices should be avoided by all consumers. Available devices: V2R blend-tone V2R-G Please … Continue reading “V2R/V2R-G probe electrolysis (WARNING!)”
Rejuvenews In fall 2003, Rejuvenu began marketing under yet another new name: Rejuvenews Rejuvenu itself replaced the name International Hair Removal Systems (IHRS) in June 2001. It’s a North Carolina-based company that manufactures and sells "transcutaneous hair removal" devices under several names, including the Super Phaser Gold. Products marketed through Rejuvenews should be avoided by … Continue reading “Rejuvenews (WARNING!)”
International Hair Removal Systems, Inc. Now called Rejuvenu International Limited. Please visit the Rejuvenu page for the most up-to-date information. International Hair Removal Systems is a North Carolina-based company that manufactures and sells "transcutaneous hair removal" devices under several names. Products made by International Hair Removal Systems (IHRS) should be avoided by all consumers. On … Continue reading “International Hair Removal Systems – IHRS (WARNING!)”
One of the most venerable names in the world of unproven electric tweezer devices is Thomas Mehl. First cleared over 20 years ago, Mehl’s electric tweezer scams are currently marketed under the names Finally Free and NU-trolysis. Mehl died in 1999, after which his son took over. Updates: On 30 August 2001, I was contacted … Continue reading “Mehl/Biophile Group Marketing (WARNING)”
A note on personal attacks on me by Rejuvenu salespeople For many years, I’ve used hairfacts and my other sites to help consumers make more informed decisions about hair removal options. I have focused most on methods claiming to be permanent. “Permanent hair removal” represents the most complicated and most widely-abused term used to sell … Continue reading “Super-Phaser Gold (WARNING!)”
Skin Essentials Skin Essentials is a company based out of Wichita Falls Texas. The owner, Dawn Rabideau, wrote to me stating she is a practitioner of the Super-Phaser Gold, a transcutaneous patch hair removal system made by Rejuvenu International Limited (formerly International Hair Removal Systems). Skin Essentials and treatment with the Super-Phaser Gold should be … Continue reading “Skin Essentials/Dawn Rabideau (WARNING!)”