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I received laser 2nd degree burns from my lipo surgery. What should I do to help lessen the appearance of scars? (photos)

March 20, 2014
Asked By:Tati3261

Also what is the cause i asked the doctor was the machine on too high, they said no, but did not answer why and how the 2nd degree burn happen. The nurse does not answer my calls anymore. I received silver sulfadazine and antibiotics.

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Answer: I received laser 2nd degree burns from my lipo surgery. What should I do to help lessen the appearance of scars?

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Answer: I received laser 2nd degree burns from my lipo surgery. What should I do to help lessen the appearance of scars?

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March 25, 2014

Answer: Laser Burn

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March 25, 2014

Answer: Laser Burn

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