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Neck Thread Lift Rippling - how long does it last? (Photos)

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Carms4Jan 5, 2024

Im looking to get a thread lift redone due to my last one dropping. Last time i got quite a bit of rippling near the entry points. Im scared this will happen again, if it does how long does it take to go down so skin is smooth?

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