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Chubby cheeks. Is it possible to get lipo on my cheeks? How much would it be?

klei3229Mar 22, 2015

For my entire life I have had relitively chubby cheeks compared to my body. Is it possible to get lipo in my cheeks? And if so about how much would it be?

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