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I had my first Lipo Cavitation earlier and now I suffer from painful bruising. Is this normal? (photos)

October 22, 2018
Asked By:ttorrent956 in Philippines, PH

The aesthetician really exerted a HUGE force in gliding the machine on my arms which really hurt a lot during the treatment. Was that force necessary?

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Answer: I had my first Lipo Cavitation earlier and now I suffer from painful bruising. Is this normal?

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Answer: I had my first Lipo Cavitation earlier and now I suffer from painful bruising. Is this normal?

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