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Scar treatment recomendations after BBL?

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veraglowJun 6, 2017
Hello doctors, I'm having a BBL in a few months and I was wondering if any of you have any specific products that you would recommend to help lighten scars. Price is no real issue, I just want to be fully prepared.

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