"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hair Removal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hair Removal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hair Removal" by people in Profiles.
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Minneci PC, Gil LA, Cooper JN, Asti L, Nishimura L, Lutz CM, Deans KJ. Laser Epilation as an Adjunct to Standard Care in Reducing Pilonidal Disease Recurrence in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surg. 2024 Jan 01; 159(1):19-27.
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Minneci PC, Halleran DR, Lawrence AE, Fischer BA, Cooper JN, Deans KJ. Laser hair depilation for the prevention of disease recurrence in adolescents and young adults with pilonidal disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2018 Nov 01; 19(1):599.
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Halleran DR, Onwuka AJ, Lawrence AE, Fischer BC, Deans KJ, Minneci PC. Laser Hair Depilation in the Treatment of Pilonidal Disease: A Systematic Review. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2018 Aug/Sep; 19(6):566-572.
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Lopez JJ, Cooper JN, Fischer BA, Gonzalez DO, Deans KJ, Minneci PC. Safety and Tolerability of Laser Hair Depilation in Pilonidal Disease: A Pilot Study. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2017 Nov/Dec; 18(8):890-893.
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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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Herron BJ, Liddell RA, Parker A, Grant S, Kinne J, Fisher JK, Siracusa LD. A mutation in stratifin is responsible for the repeated epilation (Er) phenotype in mice. Nat Genet. 2005 Nov; 37(11):1210-2.