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Lightsheer Vs Mediostar Laser Treatment

TerritorianFeb 24, 2010
Which one is Better?

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Dr. Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Dermatologic Surgeon, Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Sep 10, 2012
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Dr. Michael Sullivan, MD (retired)
Dr. Michael Sullivan, MD (retired)
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Mar 28, 2011
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