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Procedures›Electrolysis

Electrolysis

The use of a pulse of electrical current to damage and destroy hair follicles in areas of unwanted hair. Unlike shaving, the root of the hairs are damaged in this slightly uncomfortable procedure.
Dr. Peter Lio
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Dermatology 22 years experience

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