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How to apply sunscreen following fractional co2 laser therapy. Should I dab it on or gently spread..I'm currently using abbott face guard spf 30 ..its very thick ..I'm just dabbing it on over the scabs fearing spreading might scrape away the scabs..what is the proper way ..kindly advise
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Gentle application.. for detailed information do direct online consultation
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