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Facial fat loss and volume after Fraxel dual laser.

isalouAug 13, 2017
I have 3 sessions with fraxel dual laser (70 mJ energy) 6 months ago I have since 6 months a great fat loss (loss volume with chin, lips cheeks and forehead What can I do I can t recognize my look in the mirror I m so bad Fraxel laser has ruined my face

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