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Thermage procedure gone wrong. Any suggestions? (photos)

RestygalApr 1, 2016
I did a thermage procedure a while back and from the first day I noticed volume loss among others. To help rectify some issues, facial cupping was done which alleviated the problem. Since it happened when young, age is not a factor. I would appreciate any recommendations including natural therapies like accupuncture to correct this.as well as identifying problem areas.thanks

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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
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