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There is a dent in my hip after BBL, will it smooth out? 1 month post-op.

bvceaserJun 11, 2017

While I was shopping I hung my purse on my shoulder now there is a dent in my hip where I got fat transfer..will the dent smooth out or go away? Did I damage any fat? I'm 4 weeks post op

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