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Will 5.5cc of buccal fat removal give me dramatic effects?

jimmyJ10Jul 17, 2021
Drs, I'd like to know if 5.5 cc is classified as an aggressive form of buccal fat removal and if It will have dramatic effects to my face both now or in the future. I currently weight 167, 6'4 in height.

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