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Botox and then CACI 3 days later. Is it safe?

colettebSep 18, 2018
Hi. I’ve just had Botox on Tuesday, so is it safe to have CACI face treatment on Saturday, 3 days after having Botox? Thank you

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Dr. Carmen A. Traywick, MD, FAAD
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