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Can I get a chemical peel a day before my breast revision surgery?

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Beaches11Oct 21, 2021

Hi I was wondering if it would be ok to get a chemical peel the day before my breast revision surgery? I figured since I’ll have downtime, it would be a good time to get one.

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