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Doctor That Specializes in Fat Grafting to the Face?

I had a horrible experience with ulthera and I am looking for an expert on fat grafting. I have heard awful things about fat grafting even with doctors that are experts in the field. So I am extremely afraid about this procedure. I am looking for a doctor that will use a conservative approach. A doctor that does 10 to 20 fat grafting a month with at least ten years experience.

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Dr. Nima Shemirani, MD
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Dr. Nima Shemirani, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on Apr 9, 2018
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Dr. Michael Law, MD
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Dr. Michael Law, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
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