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Can You Have Ipl if You Are Taking Beta Blockers?

Nixsy1May 29, 2012
Can You Have Ipl if You Are Taking Beta Blockers?

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Dr. Martie Gidon, MD, FRCPC, FAAD
Dr. Martie Gidon, MD, FRCPC, FAAD
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Dr. Sheri G. Feldman, MD
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Dr. F. Victor Rueckl, MD (in memoriam)
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