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Will my cheekbones remain wide after the thread lift? (Photo)

Graceful1011Sep 25, 2022
I have had a thread lift with Mint threads. After this my cheekbones became wide and rounded. I think it was due the hypercorrection. I am very much concerned that they remain like this until the threads are completely obsorbed. I need to know that since I am considering the extraction of the threads. I would be very grateful for any information.

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Dr. Dean P. Kane, MD, FACS
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Answered on Oct 13, 2022
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