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When can I get back to swimming after Dermapen 2mm+PRP?

lossy65Nov 19, 2017
i had dermapen 2mm with platelet rich plasma, how long should i wait before going back to swimming everyday?i had some pill off on day 3-4 and skin is still dry.thank you

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Dr. Davin Lim, MBBS, FACD - Account Suspended
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Answered on Nov 23, 2017
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