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Underwhelmed by Halo laser results - is it possible the wrong settings were used?

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johnnapennJul 19, 2022

Hello, I had a halo laser a couple weeks ago and I was hopeful to see results addressing fine lines and some sun damage. I’m underwhelmed with the results. I am wondering if the wrong settings were used? I took a picture of the settings.

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