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Things to do after Fraxel Restore to help skin?

silverspoon1Jan 5, 2014
Inbetween Fraxel treatments, are there any topicals or diets that we can do to help promote more collagen? Would Vitamin C topicals or other diets help our skin heal and maximize our results? Thanks

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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
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