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I'm 23 Years Old I' Am Planning to Get Laser Treatment Done on my Stomach and Legs?

pooja_poojaJul 9, 2013
but i only have fine hair which is black in color. Will it be effective? i also have medium light skin. i also got many medical scans done recently like CT scans, MRI, ultrasound mammogram and xrays. will laser hair removal cause any side effect due to the medical scans that i just got done. Please help

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