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What procedures to enhance facial beauty are allowed in pregnancy?

Bellaanna3Jul 27, 2014
Just found out I'm pregnant and will miss my Botox and fillers. What procedures are deemed safe while pregnant? Peels? Lasers? I know dermarolling and microdermabrasion are. What about taping down my crows feet and "11"s with medical tape to give some biofeedback like Botox?

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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
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Dr. Nina S. Naidu, MD, FACS
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