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Would Laser Hair Removal Under The Arms Help And Maybe Waxing The Lady Downstairs To Prevent Flare Ups Or Would That Make It Worse?
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posted November 9, 2021
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Waxing is a bad idea. It will cause irritation and inflammation. Laser removal will only work with the correct type of laser usually a nd:YAG. This is not a cheap procedure and insurance will NOT pay for it however it was effective for me.

posted August 21, 2022

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