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Choosing an at-home IPL or laser hair-removal device

We don’t crown a “#1”: the right one depends on your skin, your goal and your time. Take the quiz for a pick that fits you.

What to know first

Cleveland Clinic: at-home devices are less powerful than professional lasers, so expect slower, partial results. Source: Cleveland Clinic: pros and cons of at-home laser hair removal
Skip it if your hair is blonde, red, grey or white: it relies on contrast between hair and skin. Source: Cleveland Clinic: pros and cons of at-home laser hair removal
Avoid using at-home IPL or laser near your eyes. Source: Cleveland Clinic: pros and cons of at-home laser hair removal

Models with a matched FDA record

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Braun

Silk-expert Pro 3

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K190366→

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Braun

Silk-expert Pro 5

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K190354→

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Braun

Skin i.expert

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K230911→

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Philips

Lumea IPL

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K243453→

Discontinued — see Philips Lumea IPL 7000 BRI931/03, Philips Lumea IPL 8000 BRI932/03.

SmoothSkin

Pure

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K200184→

Discontinued — see SmoothSkin Pure Adapt, SmoothSkin Pure Fit, SmoothSkin Pure Switch.

SmoothSkin

Pure Adapt

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K233782→

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SmoothSkin

Pure Switch

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K243362→

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Ulike

Diamond Air+ (UI04A / UI04B / UI04C)

IPL & laser hair removalFDA clearance matched
K221553→

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Still checking the exact match

Philips

Lumea IPL 7000 BRI931/03

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

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Philips

Lumea IPL 8000 BRI932/03

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

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SmoothSkin

Pure Fit

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

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Tria

Hair Removal Laser 4X

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

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Ulike

Air 10

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

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Ulike

Air 3

IPL & laser hair removalMatch not yet verified
Evidence pending→

Discontinued — see Ulike Air 10.

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