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Is there anything I can do about these malar bags? (Photo)

August 25, 2023
Asked By:ljane21 in San Leandro, California

I want to avoid using filler as I know others who have had less than ideal experiences using them. I have recently developed what I think are malar bags - is there anything that can soften them? What causes this to happen in the first place? I don't need to completely eliminate. Just slightly reduce them.

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Answer: YES! we can help you but your ideal treatment is NOT filler.

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