Is it possible to have a laser treatment after I use self tan lotion?

August 15, 2015
Asked By:500c in Los Angeles, California

The self tan lotion I use gets absorbed completely and does not stay outside the skin and does not cause stains. Is it possible to have a Fraxel treatment while I have the tan lotion in the skin?

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August 17, 2015

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August 17, 2015

Answer: Tanning lotion and Lasers

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Answer: Tanning lotion and Lasers

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Answer: Lasers and Self-Tanners

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