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Why does my filler always migrate? Should I massage or get this dissolved?

eliza bethanySep 14, 2022
I have had fillers from world reknowned surgeons and dermatologists and this still happens. It happens with every doctor. When i smile there are clumps of filler from my tear trough that has made it next to my nose and some nasiolabal filler has travelled up. Should i massage this back into the tear trough or get it dissolved

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Dr. David M. Kowalczyk, MD, MBA, FACS
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Sep 20, 2022
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