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Thermage for correcting overdone fat transfer on cheek?

maeeqJan 29, 2018
Dear Doctors Unfortunately I ve an overdone fat grafting on one side of my face many years ago, then Ps s tried everything liposuction, surgically removal, lipas, corticosteroid etc to correct the asymmetry.. no result! In some forums it's stated that well adjusted Thermage may correct the situation to a level by giving some fat athropy , is that true? Do you think it's a feasibl step in my situation ? If yes how many procedure what energy level do you suggest? thanks

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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
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Dr. Isobel Walker, MBBS
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