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How much does it cost for a surgical pin removal?

koalabeareyesJul 13, 2020
I had a V-Line surgery one year ago in Korea. I was wondering if it is possible to remove the titanium screws and pins in America and how much that would cost? Thank you

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Dr. Barry L. Eppley, MD, DMD
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Answered on Jul 20, 2020
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