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What can be done to slim my face?

marvees999May 30, 2022

As ive got older (53) my face has got rounder and heavier looking. I’m quite slim everywhere else. Can anything be done?

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Dr. Naruechit Laohathaimongkon, MD
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Dr. Naruechit Laohathaimongkon, MD
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Answered on Jun 18, 2022
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