Aside from inches gone, body wraps claim to help with issues such as cellulite, skin tone and body shaping.

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These issues are simply more important than issues of reallocating and redistributing resources, however much skin we all have in the game as recipients of government benefits, subsidies, or tax credits.

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In one study, young breast cancer survivors reported skin sensitivity, vaginal dryness, genital pain, premature menopause, fertility issues and extreme fatigue.

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The issues about choice, affirmative action, are more important than skin color.

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