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Big bump after Mint thread lift - Any advice how can I get it fixed? (photo)

zjsmoonMar 8, 2019
I did face thread lift two days ago, now on cheek there’s a big bump, underneath can seen a visible tide line. The person who did operation for me said it would be disappeared after two weeks. Is that true? Any advice how can I get it fixed?

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