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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
David Vasily, Bethlehem, PA (US);
Peter Ladislaus Dorogi, Norwalk, CT (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/818 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 1/818 ;
Abstract
A method for removing hairs from living skin is provided which includes steps of measuring with a colorimeter the color of the area of the skin where the hair is to be removed to obtain a color value, employing the color value to select an optimum range of laser energy necessary to kill hair follicles in the area yet minimize inflammatory reaction, and directing the laser energy of the optimum range at the skin area.