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How long after rhinoplasty can scar removal treatment be done?

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katiecat083Nov 9, 2022

wondering how soon after rhinoplasty can I return to the scar treatment clinic? I'm wanting to have a combination of Scarlet RF Microneedling, subcision and PRP....one of my scars does happen to be on the tip of my newly constructed nose.......thanks in advance!

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