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Will IPL or Radio Frequency Treatment Dissolve Juvederm?

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tobleroneFeb 8, 2010

I had juvederm injection and then my fotofacial RF treatment, will the heat from the fotofacial melt the juvederm?

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Dr. Tanveer Janjua, MD
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Dr. Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Dr. Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
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Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
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Dr. Nissan Pilest, MD
Dr. Nissan Pilest, MD
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