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Benign vascular lesions - how can I treat these? (Photo)

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asc2686May 31, 2025

I have had these red dots on my nose for a decade. I got them lasered twice years ago with no luck. Any recommendations for how to treat them? I have keloided from stitches in the past, but not lasers.

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