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Which is safer for removal of under eye dark circles; palomar skin rejuvenation or silhouette tone ultrasound? worried about thinned skin and fat loss

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Steroid?: It would be difficult for you to get a satisfactory result regardless of the treatment have you consulted a pain management specialist re. Alternate besides steroid? Be sure that you get a bone scan to make sure you don't have osteoporosis as well.

Answered 4/5/2014

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A member asked:

Which is safer for removal of under eye dark circles; palomar skin rejuvenation or silhouette tone ultrasound? worried about thinned skin and fat loss

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