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Can fractional CO2 laser procedure ablate sebaceous glands?

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AE2112Nov 4, 2023

Can a fractional Co2 laser procedure permanently destroy sebaceous glands? Since a procedure 8 months ago, my previously hydrated and oily skin, has been very dry with limited oil production.

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