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How can I remove these dark spots on my legs completely? I tried epilator and laser treatment but it didn't work (Photo)

abyzNov 8, 2014
These spots are caused due to waxing or any type of hair removal I do. I tried epilator and laser treatment but it didnt work for me. Also, how much time will it take to remove the spots completely. I also have lotof ingrowth on my legs. Your help is appreciated.

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