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Temporary bell's palsy with Sculptra?

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Lexington Park5038Mar 6, 2024

What would be the cause of a temporary Bell's palsy with a mid-face Sculptra injection using a cannula, and is there the possibility that future injections could cause Bell's palsy that doesn't go away quickly? Thank you!

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