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Unwanted facial hair after Ablative C02 Laser? Would it be safe to pluck the hair on my chin and around my mouth?

just4looksOct 12, 2018
I had ablative C02 laser on my face and neck one week ago today. Would it be safe now to pluck the horrible hairs that's grown on my chin and around my mouth?

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