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I have type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol. Can I have Soprano laser hair removal?

February 28, 2016
Asked By:Bazooka8 in London, GB

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Answer: Type 2 Diabetes, high blood pressure and elevated Cholesterol are not direct Contraindications to Laser Hair Removal

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