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DIY Electrolysis Machine Removes Hair Permanently

Summary by Hackaday
If you talk to the FDA, there’s only one permanent method of hair removal—electrolysis. This involves sticking a needle into a hair follicle, getting it very hot or running a current through it, and then letting heat and/or the lye generated kill the root of the hair dead. Normally, you’d pay someone with a commercial machine to do this for you at great expense. Or, you could do it yourself with a home-built machine, as [n3tcat] did. Based on th…
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Hackaday broke the news on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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