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Parker Center for Plastic Surgery

Patient of the Month for February 2011 – Fat Injection

This month’s featured patient, Laurel, underwent fat injections to her aging nasolabial folds. As we age, our skin tone loosens, the underlying subcutaneous tissue layer atrophies and loosens as well, causing wrinkle lines. “Fillers”—such as collagen, Restylane®, Juvéderm®, and Radiesse®—all have been used to plump up these wrinkle lines. The problem with these synthetic substances …

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