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Can I have a Hollywood Carbon Laser Peel if I have some rosacea?

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mrkthrp21Aug 3, 2019

My skin is super oily - blocked pores and acne prone. I really need to reduce/control the oil on my face. But also don’t want to flare up rosacea.

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