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How Long Should Each Laser Genesis Session Last?

FancyMovesJan 5, 2012
I am looking at 6 procedures spaced 2 weeks apart. Everything I've read says less than an hour. My clinic says it will be less than 30 minutes. Is this enough time to see results?

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Dr. Kouros Azar, MD
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