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What kind of regimen can be used after Kenalog injections to prevent fat atrophy or dents?

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burnindrumsticksMar 9, 2019

Can you use skin cream with hyalauronic acid? Vit C? Dermapen? RetinA? Collagen cream or supplements? Peptides? Which of these offer least chance of a allergic reaction and the most chance of actually preventing fat atrophy?

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Dr. Nelson Lee Novick, MD
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