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What is Genefill and is it FDA approved and reliable for lips?

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paeezMay 29, 2010

Is "Genefill" a brand of Juvederm? Is it FDA approved? What is the difference between "Genefill ultra" and "Genefill DEX"? Which one is better and softer for lips? Is it reliable for using in lips at all?

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