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Silk'n Sensepil Clinical Studies
Silk'n has been tested in a multi-center clinical study that took place in North America and Israel and involved over 150 female patients.
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Treatment Protocol
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Method |
Self treatment at the physician's office
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Treatment Plan |
3 treatments performed at 2 week intervals
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Follow Up |
3 months and 6 months post last treatment
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Calculation of Results |
Subtracting follow up from initial hair count
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Investigators |
Dr. Tina Alster, Washington D.C.
Dr. Steve Mulholland, Los Angeles
Dr. James Shaoul, Tel Aviv
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Results
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Body site
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No. of Patients
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Average reduction after 6 months
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Average reduction after 3 months
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Axilla
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65
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54%
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41%
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Legs
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34
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65%
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54%
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Bikini
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56
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56%
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43%
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Arms
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20
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58%
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52%
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The HPL Technology behind the Silk’n, Silk’n SensEpil and BellaLite hair removal device, has been the subject of multiple, on-going clinical studies by physicians around the world. To date the following studies have been published in top level, peer-reviewed medical journals:
Effect of a Novel Low-Energy Pulsed-Light Device for Home-Use Hair Removal- Dermatological Surgery -
Alster, S. Tina, MD, and Tanzi, L. Elizabeth, MD
“The Silk'n device was able to produce hair clearance results that rival those of the in office high fluence, “ big box” devices. The Silk'n device has proven to be not only effective, but safe and relatively painless....”
- Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy -
Mulholland, R. Stephen, MD (2009)
"We have demonstrated in a large, randomized, blinded study the clinical ef?cacy and safety of the Silk’n hair removal device. The Silk’n device was able to produce hair clearance results that rival those of the in of?ce, high?uence, ‘big box’ devices achieved in an axilla. In all, 95% of study participants experienced hair clearance 3 months after the third treatment."
Silk'n - 'A novel device using Home Pulsed Light™ for the removal of facial hair at home
Shaoul, James, MD, and Mulholland, R. Stephen, MD (2010)
"The Silk’n SensEpil system is an affordable, lightweight, and portable device that shows clinically effectiveness on facial hairs. Results are proven for long term removal of facial hairs in the upper lip and chin. There are 95.2% of study subjects that experienced hair reduction at the follow up session."