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Does hair removal help?
Originally posted by AA

I was wondering if anyone has tried hair removal as a possible solution - or at least to make it a little better? I was thinking of waxing my arms since I have KP on both the upper and lower parts of my arms.
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Re: Does hair removal help?
Originally posted by kiki

I've found that waxing makes it worse, because it irritates the hair follicle. Also, it tends to leave you with ingrown hairs, which, when combined with KP....well, it ain't pretty.

I have wondered about permanent (laser) removal though. Haven't read much about how that would affect KP.
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Re: Does hair removal help?
Originally posted by kiki

I've found that waxing makes it worse, because it irritates the hair follicle. Also, it tend to leave you with ingrown ahirs, which, when combined wit KP..well, it ain't pretty.

I have wondered about permanent (laser) removal though. Haven't read much about how that would affect KP.
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