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Could Morpheus8 heat up jaw plate and metal clip in jaw making it unsafe?

KasiaMSDec 11, 2021
Hi. I am in my 50s and considering Morpheus. I have a small dental bridge and also a metal clip in my jaw after oral surgery. I am worried that radiofrequency would heat them up making it unsafe. If that indeed is the case, are there other skin tightening treatments I could consider? Thank you.

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