title: Laser hair removal in a patient with polycystic ovarian syndrome and vitiligo.
abstract: It is well recognized that vitiligo displays the Koebner phenomenon. However, the impact of this phenomenon on hair removal in these patients has little been considered. This is a challenging case of a woman with hirsutism and vitiligo who opted to have laser hair removal treatment.
authors.forename: Jiyad
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zainab
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006204:Hair Removal / Q000379:methods*; D006628:Hirsutism / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy; D053844:Lasers, Solid-State / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D014820:Vitiligo / Q000150:complications*; D055815:Young Adult