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Very visible alar base reduction scars. Tried fraxel didn't work and tried filler to fill the lines- failed as well? (photo)

November 13, 2013
Asked By:Kathie2013

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November 14, 2013

Answer: You may wish to discuss scar revision with your Rhinoplasty Surgeon.

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November 14, 2013

Answer: You may wish to discuss scar revision with your Rhinoplasty Surgeon.

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November 13, 2013

Answer: Very visible alar base reduction scars. Tried fraxel didn't work and tried filler to fill the lines- failed as well?

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Answer: Very visible alar base reduction scars. Tried fraxel didn't work and tried filler to fill the lines- failed as well?

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