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Risk of Scarring from IPL After Scabs Fall Off?

The 'scabs' that resulted from IPL treatments have fallen off, but the area is reddish/pinkish. It has been several weeks but the pigmentation has...

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Can I Have a Fotofacial if I Am Using Proactive?

Is it OK for me to get a Fotofacial while I am also using Proactiv on my face?

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Can I Go out in the Sun with High Spf Suncreen After Having a Photofacial?

Can I Go out in the Sun with High Spf Suncreen After Having a Photofacial?

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Is Fraxel or Photofacial Contraindicated in Patients Taking Plaqunil for Sjogrens

Is fraxel or photofacial contraindicated in patients taking Plaquenil 200mg 2/daily for sjogrens?

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Am I At Risk For A Photofacial With Thyroid Problems and Medication?

I am going to undergo a laser photofacial treatment on my face ( cheeks mostly). I have a low functioned thyroid and take pills regularly to correct...

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What Are the Chances of Thrombosis?

I recently went to a plastic surgeon in Buenos Aires who told me he prefers to use "hilos tensores- or threading-" technique because BBLs...

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Can I Have Photo Facial when I Am Taking Solodyn?

Can I Have Photo Facial when I Am Taking Solodyn?

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Scheduling Photofacials and Electrolisys 1 Day Apart- Is This Safe?

I have a photofacial scheduled for Monday and electrolisys for my upper lip on Tuesday? Are these sceduled too close together? Are there any risks?

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