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How Long After Having Fraxel Re:pair Should I Wait Before Having V-Beam?

Office LaseMar 28, 2009
This past week I successfully had Fraxel Re-pair on my forehead to address small acne pit scarring. My gameplan also includes addressing facial redness. I've had since having acne and Accutane eight years ago. Thanks!

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