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I have butt implants and one of them flipped. I need a doctor to fix it. What kind of cost would this be for one cheek?

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tmarie143Feb 9, 2019

Need to fix one complaint that flipped and wanted to know the cost

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Unfortunately it’s difficult to appreciate the unevenness based upon your photos. I would suggest scheduling an in-person consultation with physical exam or at least a virtual consult where you could be viewed live on either FaceTime or Skype. Glad to be of help.

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