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For patients planning surgery, discuss timing with your surgical team, as these medications may increase aspiration risk due to delayed gastric emptying
A good candidate for treatment with Fraxel is an individual with Fitzpatrick skin type I-III who would like to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation associated with aging or sun damage, fine lines, acne scars, surgical scars, and even stretch marks
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