"Hair Removal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Methods used to remove unwanted facial and body hair.
| Descriptor ID |
D006204
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.372
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| Concept/Terms |
Hair Removal- Hair Removal
- Hair Removals
- Removal, Hair
- Removals, Hair
- Epilation
- Epilations
- Depilation
- Depilations
Electrolytic Depilation- Electrolytic Depilation
- Depilation, Electrolytic
- Depilations, Electrolytic
- Electrolytic Depilations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hair Removal" by people in Profiles.
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Knackstedt T, Jellinek NJ. Commentary on Long-Pulsed Nd: YAG Laser Treatment for Nail Psoriasis. Dermatol Surg. 2018 02; 44(2):234-235.
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Desai S, Mahmoud BH, Bhatia AC, Hamzavi IH. Paradoxical hypertrichosis after laser therapy: a review. Dermatol Surg. 2010 Mar; 36(3):291-8.
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Ndiwane A. Laying down the knife may decrease risk of HIV transmission: cultural practices in Cameroon with implications for public health and policy. J Cult Divers. 2008; 16(2):76-80.
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Ndiwane A. Laying down the knife may decrease risk of HIV transmission: cultural practices in Cameroon with implications for public health and policy. J Cult Divers. 2008; 15(2):76-80.
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Houk LD, Humphreys T. Masers to magic bullets: an updated history of lasers in dermatology. Clin Dermatol. 2007 Sep-Oct; 25(5):434-42.
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Bradford CD, Morabito B, Shearer DR, Norén G, Chougule P. Radiation-induced epilation due to couch transit dose for the Leksell gamma knife model C. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Nov 15; 54(4):1134-9.
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Miller JJ, Weber PC, Patel S, Ramey J. Intracranial surgery: to shave or not to shave? Otol Neurotol. 2001 Nov; 22(6):908-11.