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Ellacor head truly one-time use?

fl777Feb 22, 2024
Is the Ellacor tip impossible to reuse ( the tip will only function for one session)? Given the blood exposure, I would feel reassured that I don't run the risk of cross-contamination by an unscrupulous provider.

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