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What's the longest and most permanent solution towards smile lines?

AlexmcomSep 14, 2022
I'm aware there's a few options like fillers but I don't like the idea of consistently having to get them filled every 12-16 months. I'm aware that we naturally age and there's no permanent cure...rather I'm interested in something that naturally ages with you. Is facial fat transfer to the nasal folds ideal or something else?

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
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Answered on Sep 16, 2022
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