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Hairy arm after cast removal: What causes this? - MayoClinic.com Hairy arm after cast removal: What causes this? Q. My 12-year-old son has thick, black hair on his arm after wearing a cast for 10 weeks. What causes this? No name / No state A. CLICK TO ENLARGE Excessive hair growth Chronic irritation or inflammation of the skin, such as from a cast, can lead to excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis) in the affected area. Irritation of the hair follicle stimulates hair growth — transforming fine, nonpigmented (vellus) hairs into thick, pigmented (terminal) hairs. Removing the source of irritation typically reverses the process. In most cases, hair growth returns to normal within a few months. ARTICLE TOOLS Print Larger type more information Jun 8, 2004 © 1998-2005 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research (MFMER). All rights reserved. A single copy of these materials may be reprinted for noncommercial personal use only. "Mayo," "Mayo Clinic," "MayoClinic.com," "Mayo Clinic Health Information," "Reliable information for a healthier life" and the triple-shield Mayo logo are trademarks of Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. AN00843 About this site · Site help · Contact us · e-Newsletter · Site map Privacy policy updated Oct 7, 2005 Terms and conditions of use updated Jun 3, 2004 LEGAL CONDITIONS AND TERMS OF USE APPLICABLE TO ALL USERS OF THIS SITE. ANY USE OF THIS SITE CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE. © 1998-2005 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. All rights reserved. Mayo Clinic Medical Services | MayoClinic.com Bookstore Diseases & Conditions Drugs & Supplements Treatment Decisions Healthy Living Ask a Specialist Health Tools Home Log in Register now ASK A SKIN SPECIALIST Advertising and sponsorship policy Dec 28, 2005

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Select option –––––––––––––––––––– Alternative facelifts Be your own personal stylist Botox Brow lift Chemical peel Dental veneers Dermal fillers Eyelid surgery Face/neck lift Great make-up Hair extensions and wefts Hair styling IPL skin rejuvenation treatment Laser eye surgery Laser hair removal Laser vein treatment Liposuction Manicure Men's grooming Nose re-shaping Personal trainer Stand straight, look young Tooth whitening Waxing What is it? Laser beam targeted at hair follicles to prevent new growth. Timings May take several sessions of 15-45 minutes to treat one area. Most people have some regrowth within a year, which can be treated as needed. Cost £40-£400 per session, depending on size of area treated. Lasers produce a high-intensity ray of pure light which gives off heat energy. This energy is absorbed by different body tissues, depending on the colour of the laser beam. That's why laser light can pass safely through the skin, and destroy targeted cells under the surface without harming surrounding areas. For hair removal, the heat energy damages the cells at the root of the hair, thus preventing further growth. In this article What is laser hair removal? What laser hair removal can do What laser hair removal can't do What happens during treatment? Results Risks Where to get laser hair removal Cost of laser hair removal Alternatives to laser hair removal Help and info The treatment can be used on the face or on any other part of the body including bikini line, under arms, legs and stomach. The treatment works best on new hairs that are just starting to grow, which is why you will need several treatments in the same area to deal with all the hairs as they begin their growth cycle. It probably won't remove all hair permanently, but should reduce growth significantly, and any regrowth is likely to be paler and weaker. Lasers are targeted at pigmented tissue, so they don't work on white, grey or platinum blonde hair. As with any cosmetic treatment, you should consult a qualified practitioner before deciding to go ahead. You may need to wear goggles, depending on the laser system used. A cooling gel or spray, or even an anaesthetic cream may be applied to the treatment area. Lasering stings or tingles, and takes 15-45 minutes, depending on the size of the area. The same area is lasered once a month for two to eight months, until all the hair follicles have been treated. After treatment the skin may look red and slightly swollen, but this should disappear within 24 hours. You can return to normal daily life straight away. Most people need at least three sessions for best effect. The damaged hairs are shed gradually in the two weeks after treatment. The treatment works best, and has fewest risks, on pale skin. Let any sun tan fade before you consider treatment. The skin can be left with dark marks or pale patches, which should fade over several months. Lasers don't always work well on red hair. Because laser energy is absorbed by pigment, it may not be suitable for people with darker complexions, because of the risk of too much energy being absorbed and damaging the skin. People with Mediterranean complexions can be treated, but with care. You should also avoid laser treatment if you are particularly sensitive to light or have any infection around the place to be treated. You should not have laser treatment if you have been treated for acne with Isotretinoin in the previous year. Treatment can be given by medical professionals, or by trained beauticians. Treatment starts at around £40 per session for a small area, rising to £400 for larger areas. Most people need a minimum of three sessions for good results. Shaving equipment, creams, bleaches and other preparations are widely available. Most of these are easy and quick to use, but regrowth is rapid. Hair can be waxed away, but this can be quite painful and has to be repeated regularly. Electrolysis is still offered by some clinics, but this is a painful treatment which can cause scars, and is best suited to small areas because each hair has to be treated individually. Channel 4 Television takes no responsibility for the content of any third-party sites. Organisation British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) c/o The Royal College of Surgeons of England 35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields London WC2A 3PE Advice Line: 020 7405 2234 E-mail: info@baaps.org.uk Website: www.baaps.org.uk Offers information about aesthetic plastic surgery; its website features a search facility for accredited surgeons. Links The Consulting Room www.consultingroom.org Good UK site that provides a wide range of impartial and independent cosmetic and medical information and demystifies the world of cosmetic treatments. Consumer Guide to Laser Hair Removal www.consumerlaserguide.com The American Institute of Laser Medicine offers a factsheet describing who would be suitable for laser hair removal. Hair Facts www.hairfacts.com/tips/laserchoose.html Excellent site with information on how to choose a light-based hair removal practitioner. Unwanted Hair: Treatments www.skincarephysicians.com/agingskinnet/unwanted_hair.html Website of the American Academy of Dermatology offers advice on long-term and permanent hair removal by laser. Books Milady's Hair Removal Techniques by Helen Bickmore (Delmar, January 2004) Explains the evolution of methods of hair removal, with anecdotal historical information; tells how each method works to remove hair, including the length of time before re-growth. Step-by-step procedures are shown with photographs and illustrations for each stage. Get this book from Amazon

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Hair removal - TheSite.org -- Skip to content -- Search Site section Whole site Sex & Relationships Health & Wellbeing Drink & Drugs Home, Law & Money Work & Study Travel & Free Time Community Site Navigation Sex & Relationships Health & Wellbeing General Health Mental Health Wellbeing Fitness & Diet Appearance askTheSite Q&As Need Help Now Drink & Drugs Home, Law & Money Work & Study Travel & Free Time Community About Us You are here: Home Health & Wellbeing Appearance Hair Care Hair removal Hair removal For some reason plaitable underarm hair is rarely seen as attractive, even on Julia Roberts. TheSite helps you get rid of any unwanted hair safely. Shaving Cheap and easy, but needs to be done every couple of days. Do this in the bath or shower using a foam or shower gel and a good razor. (Note if your razor is clogged beyond repair, or rusting, it needs binning or you'll end up with cuts and infections.) Shave in smooth down-up movements (i.e. ankle-knee, breast-head). Moisturise legs afterwards. Suitable for: Legs, underarms. Waxing Oooouucccchhh. And again Ouuuuuuccccccccccccchhh! Now if that hasn't put you off, you must have heard of the promises of living three weeks fuzz-free. You may want to go to the salon rather than do it at home, so you don't bottle it halfway through. Waxing can leave redness, so get it done a couple of days before that hot date. If you do wax at home, read the instructions carefully first. Suitable for: Legs, bikini line, eyebrows (if done professionally). Depilatory creams The major downside of creams is that they smell nasty, and this smell lingers both on you, your towels and your bathroom. They can also burn if you get them in the wrong places, they're prone to patchiness, and they need to be used every three days or so. Normally you apply cream thickly and evenly over the area, wait around five minutes, check a small area to see if the hair comes off, and if not wait a while longer (but no more than 10 minutes) before removing it all with a damp flannel. Read the pack instructions to be certain, and do a test patch first in case of a reaction. Suitable for: Legs, bikini line, underarms. Sugaring This technique is supposed to be less painful than waxing, plus you can wash and reuse the cotton strips. Test a small area first in case of allergy. You warm the sugaring mixture by placing in hot water, when it becomes spreadable, apply it in the direction of your hair growth. Then cover with cotton strips and pull the strips in the opposite direction of hair growth. Results last a few weeks. Suitable for: legs, bikini line, eyebrows (professionally). Bleaching Not a removal technique as such, more an effective disguise, bleaching lasts between 2 and 4 weeks. It involves lightening the hair on your face/ arms in much the same way as you would go bottle blond. Salon prices are normally only a few quid, so go see the professionals. Suitable for: Arms, facial hair. Electrolysis A thin needle is inserted into the hair follicle before sending an electrical charge down to the base of the follicle, causing the hair to fall out. As each hair is treated individually this takes a few trips to the salon before they are all done, and leaves some temporary redness. Results are (almost) permanent. Suitable for: Facial hair. Laser hair removal This new treatment deactivates the hair follicles by laser causing each hair to fall out. After a few treatments whole areas of the body can be left permanently hair-free, apparently. Works best on dark hair. Suitable for: Most places including bikini line, back, arms, legs, underarms, face. Community & News Local advice finder Help near your home Search our database of more than 16,500 local, regional and national organisations which offer advice and support. Search now askTheSite Got a question? Put your question to one of our expert advisors and receive your own answer in complete confidence. Ask a question Recycle Got an old phone? Recycle your mobiles or printer cartridges for TheSite.org and win one of five 20 Dixons vouchers. Find out more In the loop Sign up for TheSite.org's entertaining and useful newsletter. Sign up here » Links Hair Care Body hair » Hair removal » The perfect shave » Eyebrow shaping » Bad hair days » Getting a good hair cut » Your Body Nail Care Site Map | -- Feedback | About Us | Terms & Conditions | © YouthNet UK 2004

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