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When can I get Sculptra after liposuction/breast fat transfer?

I’m having fat graft transfer to the breast by taking fat from my stomach, waist, and outer flanks. But I also want to make my hips a little bit wider and I am very interested in Sculptra filler when can I get the fillers done after surgery?

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Dr. Victoria Karlinsky-Bellini, MD
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