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How long does it take Stylage XL to dissolve on its own? It’s been 2 years, can it be removed with Hyaluronidase?

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TaratokyosAug 8, 2020

Is stylage XL biodegradable and will it dissolve over time? Or do I have to remove it with Hyaluronidase?

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