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Does Fraxel Laser Help Prevent Basel Cell Carcinona?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by Bronson in Canada
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Fraxel for Basal Cell Carcinoma

Fraxel laser does not prevent Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC). The cause of most BCC's is a lifetime of sun exposure, so the only prevention is sunscreen. Also, basal cell carcinoma is very easy to treat when caught early so get a skin check with your dermatologist.

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