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Will taking oral hyaluronic acid supplements help replenish the body's own hyaluronic acid depleted by hyaluronidase injections?

If so, will supplements speed the rate it's replenished, and will the results likely to be permanent or likely to disappear after stopping supplementation? Thanks.

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Dr. Gustavo E. Galante, MD
Dr. Gustavo E. Galante, MD
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