Articles and Resources about Permanent Removal of Unwanted Hair

Permanent Hair Removal Articles, Information and Resources

General Information

Selecting An Electrologist
How to find the right Electrologist for you.

Safe, Painless, Permanent Laser Hair Removal?
Get the facts about permanent hair removal.

The Effects of Shaving on Hair Growth
Does shaving cause hair to grow faster, coarser and darker?

Electrolysis successful where laser hair removal fails (Dermatology Times - Sep 2011)
An article detailing in what situations electrolysis treatments are more appropriate than laser treatments for permanent hair removal. Lesly Davidson, MD, (a dermatologist from South Carolina and the AEA Spokesperson) is a contributor to the article.

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Top Three Misconceptions About Electrolysis
Certified Professional Electrologist Barbara Greathouse clears things up.

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What Are the Most Popular Areas People Receive Electrolysis?
Unwanted hair appears in more places than you might think.

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What's the Cost of Facial Electrolysis?
Electrolysis may cost less than you think. Find out how to use electrolysis to look your best, even on a budget.

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What Are the Different Electrolysis Hair Removal Systems?
There are three distinct modalities used in electrology treatments. Find out what they are and which one may be right for you.

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How Much Does Electrolysis Cost?
Electrolysis may be more afforable than you thought.

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Electrolysis Hair Removal 101
Basic facts about electrolysis - the only permanent hair removal method approved by the FDA.

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My Electrolysis Treatment and Electrolysis Review
After dealing with unwanted facial hair for too long, Jen Adkins opts to receive electrolysis treatments. She shares her thoughts and results along the way.

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Professional Electrology Standards and Regulations

Code of Ethics for Electrologists
Code of ethics developed by the American Electrology Association for its members.

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Standards of Practice for Electrologists
Standards of practice developed by the American Electrology Association for its members.

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Infection Control Standards for the Practice of Electrology
Infection control standards developed by the American Electrology Association for its members.

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States Regulating the Practice of Electrology
Information about state requirements for licensing of electrologists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about electrolysis.

Did you know?

The Certified Professional Electrologist (CPE) credential signifies that an electrologist's knowledge has been tested and measured against a national standard of excellence.

Electrolysis is still the only true permanent hair removal method and the only permanent treatment recognized by the FDA.

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