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My butt/groin area is now sweating excessively after having laser hair removal, what could be the reason for this?

sweatbettyJul 14, 2018
The hair where I can see comes back. I now sweat through my clothes. It is just where I had laser hair removal at. Could the skin have been damaged during the treatment? Is there anything that I can do to correct this? I have been to a dermatologist, my PCP, and tried acupuncture nothing so far has stopped it.

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Dr. Monika Soni, MD
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Answered on Aug 13, 2018
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