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Can I use Certain Dri while getting laser hair removal?

emm219Apr 29, 2018
I’m currently getting laser hair removal on my underarms and I would like to use Certain Dri. I know while I get the treatment that I can’t have any deodorant or lotions on, and I have heard that Certain Dri stays absorbed in your skin for a few days. Does this mean that I can’t use it until all of my laser treatments are over?

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Dr. Monika Soni, MD
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Laser hair removal only works on the superficial layers of the skin.  Unless your implant is on top of the skin there should be no reason you couldn't have this procedure performed. Keep in mind, it will take a series of treatments. Please see an expert.  Best, Dr. Emer.

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