Are there any restrictions and particularities of epilation treatment carried out using different types of lasers and IPL-systems (photoepilators)?
A. 1. The pigment melanin which reacts on laser radiation is contained in a certain amount not only in structures of hair, but also in cover layers of skin. Depending on its concentration all people can be devided into six phototypes (see Table 1). Table 1 Skin phototypes accordig to Fitzpatrick’s classification Skin type Feature Population 1 Never get tanned, always get sun-burned (ususally have too fair skin, fair hair, blue/green eyes) Europeans 2 Sometimes can get tanned, but more often get sun-burned (fair skin, blonde, light brown or chestnut hair, green/hazel eyes) Europeans 3 More often get tanned, but sometimes get sun-burned (medium skin, chestnut hair, hazel eyes) Europeans 4 Always get tanned, never get sun-burned (olive-colored skin, dark hair, dark eyes) Asiatics, arabs, indians, caucasians 5 Never get sun-burned (dark-brown skin, black hair, black eyes) Creoles, mulattos, sambos 6 Never get sun-burned (dark skin, black hair, black eyes) Black-skinned 2. Lasers are not id
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