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Review of the Quanta Pronto laser machine?

Jentay33Jan 23, 2015
Hello, I'm looking to purchase a Quanta Pronto laser hair removal machine. It's supposed to be the latest technology of targeting the melanin & vascular structure of the follicle. Any advice?

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Answered on Jan 31, 2015
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