Archive - Science Over Fluff

Best Hair Growth Caps 2026: Research Reveals Which Ones Actually Work

A review of FDA-cleared laser and LED hair growth caps and helmets. I analyze clinical trials to find what actually works.

Feb 13

Upcoming Deep Dives

I don't believe in surface-level reviews. I'm busy going through the research and documenting real-world results to find what actually works.

Feb 9

ViQure S-LD vs. EpiPro: A Technical Comparison & FAQ

From skin tone safety to the physics of high fluence: your questions answered.

Feb 6

January 2026

Tria 4X vs. ViQure S-LD: Pain, Usability, and Results (2026)

Comparing the Tria 4X and ViQure S-LD? I tested both at-home hair removal devices so that you don't have to.

Jan 29

ViQure S-LD: Timelines, Hacks, and Real Results

A data-backed breakdown for maximizing hair reduction on Fitzpatrick IV and V skin.

Jan 27

ViQure S-LD Tech Review: The Best Device for Brown Skin

A technical deep-dive into this LED-based hair removal device designed to be safer for Fitzpatrick IV-V skin, and the impact of a 25 J/cm²…

Jan 23

Why At-Home IPL Doesn't Work for Dark Skin: The Physics of Melanin

The physics of pigment: navigating the safety-efficacy gap in at-home permanent hair removal for melanin-rich skin.

Jan 22

Science Over Fluff: Demystifying the Science and Engineering Behind Beauty Tech

Stop guessing. Start optimizing.

Jan 17

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