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Hifu treatment and titanium screws - is it safe to have hifu treatment on the brows and forehead or face at all?

Hi, I had a forehead and brow lift/contouring like 6 years ago I have titanium screws I guess around the incision area that goes from ear to ear along the crown(?) area , is it safe to have hifu treatment on the brows and forehead or face at all???

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Dr. Leonard Grossman, MD
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