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Are there any doctors who recently purchased the new Excel HR laser by Cutera?

tracyhuttJun 10, 2014
If so, can you tell me why it is better then older lasers? Are there fewer side effects, allows for darker skin, or lighter colored hair on patients, does not need consumables, and/or requires fewer treatments to eliminate hair?

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Dr. Mary P. Lupo, MD
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Answered on Jul 28, 2014
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