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However, histologic changes of the hair follicle after exposure to laser continue to require further investigation.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>To determine the thermal effect of a millisecond Nd:YAG hair removal laser.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Six patients with black hair were treated with 50 msec pulsed Nd:YAG laser at fluences 30, 50 or 100 J\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>. Histologic examinations were performed on each laser\u2010treated site at 24\u201372 hours after laser exposure.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Fluence\u2013dependent selective thermal injury to follicles was seen. The average depth of acute laser injury at fluences 30, 50 and 100 J\/cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> were 1.06, 0.85 and 1.11 millimeters, respectively.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Long\u2010pulsed millisecond Nd:YAG lasers produce selective thermal damage of hair follicles. Varied laser fluences used in this study did not statistically alter the degree of thermal injury. Lasers Surg. 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