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I want to get permanent hair removal of arms nd armpits, nd m 16 years old, is it ok if i get at this age?

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If you want: O k if that is what you want , you need your parents consent as you did not reach the age of consent , it has its risks as infection , scar formation , pigmentation etc

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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