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Which laser treatment is best for genetic dark circles for Indian skin? (Photos)

Hello, I am interested in laser treatment for my under eye dark circles but am having trouble deciding which procedure to go with. There is a lot of information online but no definitive answer- some recommend ablative lasers while others recommend non ablative. Can someone take a look at the pictures attached and let me know which treatment would yield the best results for me? Also can you let me know the product/brand name (ex ResurFX, Fraxel, etc) so I know what to search for when I book a consultation or appointment? Thank you all so much!

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