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Does Sculptra Last for a Shorter Period of Time for People with a High Metabolism?

January 14, 2013
Asked By:Carpathian

I am 51 and struggle to keep my weight up. I have had a high metabolism all my life. Will Sculptra results wear off more quickly for me?

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February 18, 2013

Answer: Does a Higher Metabolism decrease my Sculptra result?

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