Does anyone know if it is OK to have laser hair removal prior to surgery?

December 6, 2015
Asked By:RSMember6608 in CT

So my TT w/lips is this Friday and I have a laser hair removal treatment scheduled for tomorrow. It never dawned on me that this might not be ok until just now. Does anyone know if it is ok to have my treatment 4 days prior to my surgery?

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Answer: Laser hair removal before surgery

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December 9, 2015

Answer: Laser hair removal prior to surgery

December 9, 2015

Answer: Laser hair removal prior to surgery

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December 7, 2015

Answer: Laser prior TT

December 7, 2015

Answer: Laser prior TT

December 8, 2015

Answer: Hair removal and TT

December 8, 2015

Answer: Hair removal and TT

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