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Do you have a favorite combined malar-submalar cheek implant?

SJ1385Aug 24, 2022
Out of Implantech's options, is there a combined malar-submalar cheek implant you prefer and recommend for patients who seek enhancement in both these areas? I seem to see at least two options, but am unclear on the distinctions between them. Thanks.

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Dr. William Portuese, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Aug 26, 2022
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