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Had Lipo done a month ago, what can be done about scars?

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Hi everybody. I was wondering if there is anything I can do to make lipo scars less visible?I had it done a month ago, everything has healed ok but scars are very red and visible(naturally) I have anniversary in 2 weeks and was hoping to do something about them.Can i do CO2 laser very carefully yet, or anything else that works well and fast?At the very least I need to reduce the redness.The scars are about 1 cm long each Thank you!

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