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I have an indentation on my cheeks, how can I fix it without the use of any fillers?

Mrs. MiaJul 27, 2020
I’ve always had an indentation on my cheeks since I was young , but it got deeper with age . I’m 37 years old and Unfortunately my body rejects all kinds of fillers . I even tried threads in the past but they included filler material and have caused me problems and I was forced to remove them, what are my options to fix my cheeks? Thank you

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Dr. Val Lambros, MD, FACS (retired)
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Jul 29, 2020
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