Hair removal device and method.

A DEVICE AND A PROCESS FOR PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL OF UNWANTED HAIR. THE HAIR (4) OF A SKIN SECTION (2) IS CONTAMINATED WITH A SUBSTANCE (6) THAT PRESENTS A GREAT ABSORPTION OF A LIGHT FREQUENCY BAND. THE SKIN IS ILLUMINATED WITH A LIGHT (16, 18, 20) AT THIS FREQUENCY BAND AND AT AN INTENSITY AND FOR A TIME SUFFICIENT TO KILL THE FOLLICLES OR THE FABRIC OF THE SKIN WHERE THE HAIR GROWS. OTHER SPECIFIC ASPECTS OF THE INVENTION TO PRODUCE THE DEATH OF THE FOLLICLES OR OF THE TISSUES OF THE SKIN WHERE THE HAIR GROWS ARE THROUGH WARMING AND THROUGH A PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTION.