I Was Told Laser Hair Removal 'Couldn't Accommodate My Skin Tone.' Now It Can.

Hair removal options for people of color.

Karavolas reiterated that a number of his patients have assumed laser was not safe for people of color. Young added that the myth stems from a time when patients of color would be treated with the Alexandrite laser and would encounter adverse reactions and side effects—like hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation—from being treated with the incorrect wavelength.

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