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How soon can you shave after laser hair removal treatment session ?

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Dr. Christopher Marek answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Hair removal: Once you have had your laser treatment it is safe to resume shaving as long as there is no lingering redness or irritation. You will want to stop shaving again though as your next treatment draws closer.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/4/2017

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