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Morpheus 8 - What can be done to get rid of this new pigment?

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RealtraciMay 24, 2019

Month out from my Morpheus 8 & was told it was a gentle treatment (only had hour of redness) followed by 2 weeks of severe bumpy track/grid marks. Now have very light bumps & moderate skin discoloration-prone to pigment & wondering what to do to get rid of this new pigment..clear and brilliant? peel? I very much regret the expensive-no result-lots of downtime Morpheus 8 I also have dpn which no one knows how to treat so the spots higher on cheeks are dpn *also any dpn advice?!*

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