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Is it possible to use heat dermabrasion to reduce size of bulky nose?

July 8, 2022
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Included are screenshots of recently published information about volumeplasty of a bulky nose using heat dermabrasion as minor therapy. Is this a procedure that is commonly performed and would it be helpful in all situations? Are there doctors that do currently perform this procedure?

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