Correct deep smile lines with long-lasting fat injections

Kimberly Henry, M.D. answers: How can I treat deep smile lines?

I have deep smile lines on my face. Is a facelift or plastic surgery my only option? Are dermal fillers a possible solution?

17 months ago

By Kimberly A. Henry, MD - Marin Plastic Surgeon

Injectables are a great temporary solution, lasting up to 9 months, but fat Injections are even a better solution and last longer, up to 7 years.

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