research Laser Hair Removal: A Review
In-office laser hair removal works well long-term, especially Nd:YAG for darker skin, but home devices need more testing.
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research Paradoxical hypertrichosis after laser epilation
Very few people experience increased hair growth after laser hair removal, especially those with darker skin and black hair.
research Predictors of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Children and Adolescents With Alopecia Areata
Children with alopecia areata often have low vitamin D, especially if they have darker skin, it's not summer, or they're not White.
research Restoration of skin pigmentation after deep partial or full-thickness burn injury
The review suggests that there are various treatments to help restore skin color after severe burns.
research Analysis of epidermal protection using cold air versus chilled sapphire window with water or gel during 810 nm diode laser application
Cold air and a chilled sapphire window both protect the skin during laser treatments, and work better with water or gel, especially for darker skin.
research Incidence of acneform reactions after laser hair removal
Acneform reactions after laser hair removal occur in 6% of cases, mostly mild and short-lived, with higher risk in younger patients, those treated with Nd:YAG laser, and individuals with darker skin.
research Laser-assisted hair removal: Side effects of Q-switched Nd:YAG, long-pulsed ruby, and alexandrite lasers
Laser hair removal is safe with the right settings, but side effects like pain and skin changes are more common in darker or tanned skin.
research Physiologic skin changes in pregnancy
Pregnancy can cause skin darkening, varicose veins, more sweating, hair growth, hair loss after birth, nail changes, and gum inflammation.
research 1376 Dermal white adipose tissue enhances proliferation, pigmentation and hair shaft elongation in human hair follicles ex vivo
Fat under the skin can help hair grow longer, darker, and increase cell growth.
research Commentary: Darier-White Disease
The conclusion is that Darier-White disease was accurately described by White but he missed the key feature of dyskeratotic cells which Darier identified.
research Hair removal using a long-pulsed alexandrite laser.
The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.
research Pseudofolliculitis barbae
The document concludes that various treatments, including laser therapy, are effective for managing pseudofolliculitis barbae, especially in darker skin types.
research Long pulse 1,064‐nm neodymium‐doped yttrium aluminum garnet laser in aesthetic dermatology
The 1,064-nm Nd:YAG laser is versatile and effective for treating leg veins, hair removal, and skin rejuvenation, especially in darker skin types.
research Expert recommendations on supportive skin care for non‐surgical and surgical procedures
Experts advise using sunscreen and proper skin care before, during, and after procedures to speed healing, prevent complications, and reduce scarring.
research Effect of Skin Type on Efficacy of Laser Treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review of the Literature
Laser treatment for hair loss works equally well on different skin types, but more research is needed for very dark skin.
research 35372 Skin type and efficacy of laser treatment for androgenic alopecia
More research is needed to understand how skin type affects laser treatment for hair loss.
research Weathering of the hairless scalp: a study using skin capacitance imaging and ultraviolet light-enhanced visualization
The study found that long-term sun exposure does not significantly affect follicular plugs on the scalp, and the scalp's appearance is unique compared to other body parts.
research 5 Diverse Skin Type Considerations and Applications for Nonsurgical Combinations
Tailored nonsurgical cosmetic procedures are crucial for safely treating diverse skin types, especially skin of color.
research Gender-linked differences in human skin
Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.
research CONTRACEPTION AND THE SKIN
Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.
research JAK Inhibitors: A New Weapon in the Skin Care Providers' Arsenal.
JAK inhibitors show promise in treating difficult skin diseases.
research Hair and Nail Disorders in Children with FST 5
Children with darker skin can have various hair and nail issues.
research Alopécia Fibrosante Frontal associada a Líquen Plano Pigmentoso – Relato de 2 Casos
Two women with darker skin had both frontal hair thinning and skin discoloration.
research Cutaneous changes during pregnancy
Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darker nipples, swelling in feet, and stretch marks.
research Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation: a common but troubling condition
Postinflammatory hyperpigmentation causes dark skin patches and needs personalized treatment.
research Persistent Papular Eruption in a Young Adult: Importance of Histopathology in Diagnosing Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts
Histopathology is crucial for accurately diagnosing eruptive vellus hair cysts.
research Treatment of Keratosis Pilaris With 810-nm Diode Laser
The 810-nm diode laser improves skin texture in keratosis pilaris but not redness.
research Epilation with a long-pulse 1064nm Nd:YAG laser in facial hirsutism
The Nd:YAG laser safely reduces facial hair and slows regrowth, with patient satisfaction.
research Safety Profile for Microneedling: A Systematic Review
Microneedling is generally safe but can cause minor, temporary side effects and requires caution for some patients.
research Lasers for Hair Removal
Laser hair removal works well for light skin with dark hair but needs caution for darker skin.