A cut above the rest: Trimming as a painless depilatory

Shaving and other modes of epilation can cause undue anxiety, pain, or skin irritation in children. Here, we present hair trimming as a safe, painless, and cost‐effective alternative for patients with unwanted hair which may be performed indefinitely or until the child is old enough to direct manage...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric dermatology 2019-09, Vol.36 (5), p.753-754
Hauptverfasser: Galligan, Eloise R., Shayegan, Leila H., Lauren, Christine T., Morel, Kimberly D.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Shaving and other modes of epilation can cause undue anxiety, pain, or skin irritation in children. Here, we present hair trimming as a safe, painless, and cost‐effective alternative for patients with unwanted hair which may be performed indefinitely or until the child is old enough to direct management. In select cases, removing unwanted hair using this technique may facilitate dermatologic surveillance.
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/pde.13938