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ResurFX - how long am I supposed to avoid the sun after treatment?

jolieqe
Just had a few spots done using the Resurfx laser 3 days ago. Doc made me promise to avoid the sun and reapply sunscreen every hour. How long do I need to do this for? We have a picnic in 10 days - will it be ok by then?

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