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Planning to go for a TCA for under arms pigmentation..how safe is it ?

rmohanFeb 20, 2014
Or if any other treatment..pls suggest. Thanks

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Dr. Mark Taylor, MD
Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Feb 24, 2014
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