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Volume loss, bad texture, and drooping. Will microneedling RF help with one specific area on one side of my mouth? (Photos)

QuietlyexploringJan 19, 2026

I have one specific patch of skin that’s got volume loss, bad texture, and the beginning of droopage. I’m 45. I am curious if microneedling RF can help with this?

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