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Which One is Better Botox or Fillers?

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Farah RasheedDec 16, 2012

Hi,I have smile lines on my face, my skin is so sensitive and my age is 40. I want to ask that which is better fillers or Botox? Which one have the less side effect Botox or fillers ?If I do fillers or Botox on my face for how many months it will stay?which company is best in fillers and Botox?please give me full information about it. Thank you!

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Dr. Alexander Rivkin, MD
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Dr. Anand D. Patel, MD
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Dr. Dhaval M. Patel, MD
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Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, MD, FACS
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Dr. Sabrina Fabi, MD
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Dr. Young R. Cho, MD, PhD
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Dr. Young R. Cho, MD, PhD
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Dr. James R. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAO
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Dr. Kenneth Hughes, MD
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Dr. Paul S. Nassif, MD
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