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Hair Removal Treatment For Children

Hi I want to know is there any hair removal treatment for children
Sun, 4 Dec 2011
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Usually not advised for children as it is growing age. Or else the same adult treatments can be used but not followd practically as such.

OBGYN Dr. Nilima Ghosh Hajra's  Response
welcome to healthcaremagic
from your question it appears that you are concerned about hair growing in child
abnormal hair growth in child needs check up with paediatrician/endocrinologist for proper treatment
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Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Abhay Dikshit's  Response
As such no treatment is recommended in children.
If there is excessive growth of hairs at abnormal site, the child requires thorough investigations by an endocrinologist.
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Dermatologist Dr. Puvvula Kishore Kumar's  Response
Hi..Vishal...Thanks for query..,
welcome to Hcm...,
Hair removal in children is usually not advisable.....,
Because....these are dorny hairs...it will walled off...
while increasing the Age...,
Hence don't think of now......
After teen age only ..Asses the condition..
and evaluate....the Hormones function...,and Assay..,
Then only decide ...consult good Endocrinologist ...take advise from him....
o.k.... good luck...,
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Annonymous's  Response

whose chlidren, are you talking about?


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Hair Removal Treatment For Children

Usually not advised for children as it is growing age. Or else the same adult treatments can be used but not followd practically as such.