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IPL Laser Risks & Safety

Is there any chance of IPL causing skin cancer or other problems in 10 or 15 years?

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IPL Increase Risks of Pre-cancer Spots?

Can IPL photofacial increase chances of pre-cancer spots? I had two removed previously on face and want to know if this process could irritate a...

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IPL for Precancerous Spots?

Has anyone had IPL to remove precancerous spots on the face successfully? Did it require more than 1 treatment? This was recommended to replace Efudex...

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IPL Treatment Before Cancer Radiation Therapy?

I will be undergoing radiation in 3-4 weeks for breast cancer. I was planning to have an IPL treatment for the brown age spots on my face. Would this...

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Can IPL Be Used to Remove Hairs Around the Nipples? Can It Cause Breast Cancer?

Can IPL Be Used to Remove Hairs Around the Nipples? Can It Cause Breast Cancer?

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