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Microdermabrasion and blood clots

sweets123Jun 23, 2016

I have extermely oily acne prone skin and i got microdermabrasion last night..in morning i still have blood clots on my face..is this ok or they may cause permanent scarring...please guide what should i do to get rid of the them

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Dr. Chien C. Kat, MD
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Dr. Chien C. Kat, MD
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Dr. Elizabeth Geddes-Bruce, MD, MS
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Dr. Elizabeth Geddes-Bruce, MD, MS
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Answered on Jun 27, 2016
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