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What are my options to fix flat midface/cheeks? (Photo)

baileygOct 27, 2016
Can a derma roller possibly be an alternative to cheek fillers or implants? If so what size derma roller. What are my other options, I have a very flat midface. Thankyou

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Dr. Tracy Leong, MD
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Answered on Feb 24, 2024
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