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How long for Cross linked HA filler to naturally dissolve?

realtin3131Feb 3, 2017
I was injected with a cross linked HA filler called hydralix luminere in the cheeks. My face is constantly in pain and feels heavy, my doctor said the filler would last 12-14 months, how is this possible, as I thought most fillers only lasted 6-9 months? many thanks.

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Dr. Drew Varano, MD
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Answered on Feb 6, 2017
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Dr. Robert Whitfield, MD
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