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Should I do Necktite or liposuction with J-Plasma on my jowl area? (Photos)

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Terrific764325Feb 1, 2020

I'm 34 with heavy fat on jowls. Skin tightening, smoothness, and long lasting- concerned if I can maintain  results by doing Ultera or HIFU every year will help with the lasting effect?

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Dr. David Hansen, MD
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