Forget Emla, it’s all about the Ibuprofen.

Every skin type has a maximum allowable laser heat setting. My type (dark forest growth on ghost-like skin) allows me quite a bit of room for increase. Which I’m all for, if it leads to the desired deforestation. At my last LRH appointment I had mentioned that, though the hair was growing back finer, I hadn’t really noticed any bare patches. Verdict? (more…)