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Had 6 Venus freeze treatments and think my skin has been permanently damaged (photo)

estella70May 16, 2015
I experienced several different skin problems since my treatment first darkening of my skin redness and large pores and my skin just feels angry, but yhe worse thing is that when I shower or do anything that makes my face hot I break out in a stingy rash.just wondering if I will ever get my pre treatment skin back .its been 3 months and things are progressively getting worse.

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