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How Many Fraxel Repair Treatments is Equal to One Ablative CO2 Laser?

October 30, 2009
Asked By:sea1985 in Turkey

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Answer: Re:pair will be about as good as CO2, but it has much less risk

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Answer: Re:pair will be about as good as CO2, but it has much less risk

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Answer: How Many Fraxel repair Treatments Are Equivalent to a Single Traditional CO2 Treatment?

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