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Burns and Damages Due to V Beam Laser? (photo)

I had one session of V Beam laser 2 months ago for stretch mark treatment on my thighs and buttocks which resulted in awful looking burns and bruises. They're not fading at all. Can these burns be treated and how?

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Dr. Joshua L. Fox, MD
Dr. Joshua L. Fox, MD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Answered on May 30, 2013
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