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Can I go to a tanning salon before my vacation if I just got two moles removed?

kwilly240Feb 4, 2020
I just got two moles removed on my back and they are still being tested at the lab. I am getting ready to go to Virginia and I wanted to go to a tanning salon before I go. I couldn't figure out who to ask about this...

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