Dark Skincare — Ingrown hairs, scars & discoloration — just some of the skin problems common among people of color. Until recently doctors have had trouble treating this common problem. Now there are options. New York City plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Guida uses new lasers to safely and effectively treat African American skin. For more information about this or other cosmetic surgery procedures, visit Dr. Guida on the web at http://www.newyorkcenterforplasticsurgery.com

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Andrea James, of http://www.hairfacts.com and http://www.hairtell.com, talks about the potential for burns and injury to dark skin via laser hair removal. Included are some potentially disturbing photos of burns to one patient’s neck and back.

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