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How soon after fat grafting can you do lasers (such as 1064 or Pico Laser)?

ichenSep 10, 2023

After fat grafting, is it alright to get lasers such as 1064, or pico laser? Are there any lasers or procedures that one should avoid? Will any treatments affect the survival rate of the fat? Thank you

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