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Is it safe to get laser hair removal for the hair around the areola while having implants?

DolceCookieOct 7, 2023

Hi, I’m about 5 months post breast augmentation surgery! Is it safe to get laser hair removal for the hair around the areola while having implants? Thank you in advance :)

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