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I'm a 51 year-old female, and have hair on the sides, upper lips, and under my chin. What can I do to stop the waxing?

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If the hair is dark enough, laser hair removal; otherwise electrolysis can be very helpful. There is also a prescription product you can discuss with your dermatologist that is effective; however, you need to keep using it in order to maintain the effect.

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