Hobbs, 1987

Title: Electrosurgical epilation.

Authors: Hobbs ER, Ratz JL, James B

Journal: Dermatol Clin 1987 Apr;5(2):437-44

PMID: 3581524, UI: 87216613

This article discusses alternative methods for the removal of unwanted hair, the mechanisms of action of each, and their advantages and disadvantages. Epilating needle design is discussed and epilating technique is described. Physician-patient interaction and the role of the dermatologist in electrosurgical epilation are explored.

This is an excellent overview.