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Can Laser Hair Removal Cause Acne?

I started breaking out really bad after beginning a laser hair removal treatment. After a few treatments I stopped but the acne stayed even 18 months later. Could the laser hair removal have damaged something in my skin that makes me even more acne prone now?

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Asked by K0307 in Northville, MI

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