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Photofacial for Freckles?

I am 18 years old and I want to do a Photofacial treatment to get rid of my freckles. Is this treatment right for me?

Asked 31 months ago by hilquin in long beach
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Photofacial for freckles

A photofacial or intense pulsed light (IPL) treatment for freckles is a reasonable treatment. It may take anywhere from 2-4 treatments spaced about a month apart to fade and in some cases eliminate your freckles. 
Benjamin Barankin, MD
Toronto Dermatologist

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