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What are the side effects of laser hair removal if you are taking birth control pills?
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Safe: Laser hair removal is a safe procedure that may cause burning or soreness, but no systemic problems. There is no conflict with oral contraceptive use and laser application.
Answered 8/2/2020
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None!: Laser hair removal has no effect on birth control medications, although while pregnant or breast -feeding - you should not have laser hair removal. Great question - thanks!
Answered 9/28/2016
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