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When can I start laser hair removal after rhinoplasty?

miimiimelodiiJan 5, 2013
I had a septo rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago, and I wanted to know how long should I wait until I can start laser hair removal sessions, ( Upper lip and chin ) ? And is it ok to dye hair after the surgery ? Thank you

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