HTTP:: Experts Not Happy About Rise in Popularity of DIY Laser Kits
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Cosmetic surgeons are again warning women of the risks inherent to using do-it-yourself beauty kits, with lasers for hair removal in particular. There is absolutely no chance such kits would return the same results as the machines used in specialized clinics, while women also have to think that they might actually be putting themselves at risk, surgeon Barry DiBernardo tells Wired Science, following an American Society of Plastic Surgeons conference. The problem with the many products now available on the market, either in specialized stores or online, is that few come with proper accreditation and approval. What this is to say is that countless of them are illegal and have not received the FDA stamp of approval for risks and results, DiBernardo says. This is all the more troubling as the laser market is estimated to explode in the following months, thus surpassing that of traditional hair-removal products. “We have to make sure that the patients are getting good, saf!
e treatments. If they are getting good, safe treatments, then whether they are doing it at home or not, I’m not as worried. What I’m worried about is that they are seeing things in the Skymall on the airplane and spending hundreds of dollars, thousands of dollars on something that is not going to work or is...
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