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How long to wait to get a chemical peel after microneedling with PRP?

brad_86Jul 18, 2018
if microneedling is done every 2 - 4 weeks would it be safe to get a medium peel like the vi peel 2 weeks post ? or is that still too soon for any type of chemical peel ?

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