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Doxycycline and IPL: can I get laser hair removal while taking this medication?

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peppinoFeb 4, 2021

I am using doxycycline (doryx) and Rosex, can I have IPL (hair removal) on my upper lip and have my eyebrows waxed? If not, can I stop them a few days prior to having them done?

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Dr. Amy Y. Paul, DO, FAAD
Dr. Amy Y. Paul, DO, FAAD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Feb 8, 2021
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