What are the causes of superfluous or abnormal hair growth?
There can be a number of causes. Heredity and genetics can be a definite cause. Certain medications can stimulate hair growth. Glandular imbalances or defects may be present especially during puberty, pregnancy or menopause. Acquired causes may be from tweezing, waxing or depilatories. Is electrolysis approved and safe? Yes. Physicians and medical professionals agree that electrolysis is the only method which can remove unwanted hair permanently. Does it hurt? Each individual’s pain tolerance level varies. Some people find it uncomfortable while others can fall asleep during treatment. Options for managing tolerance to treatment will be discussed on an individual basis. Is electrolysis really permanent hair removal? Yes. Once the papilla has been completely coagulated as a result of treatments, it can no longer supply the hair root with life-sustaining nourishment. Will any hair grow back? Yes, a small percentage depending on many factors which we can explain to you in person. Because