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In which year was the first laser for hair removal approved?

  1. 1985

  2. 1995

  3. 2004

  4. 2010

The correct answer is: 1995

The first laser for hair removal received FDA approval in 1995, marking a significant advancement in dermatological technology. This approval was based on clinical studies demonstrating its effectiveness and safety for long-term hair reduction. The approval of this laser was a pivotal moment in cosmetic dermatology, leading to widespread acceptance and the subsequent development of numerous other laser devices. Understanding this timeline is crucial for estheticians, as it highlights the evolution of hair removal techniques and the importance of staying updated with technological advancements in the field.