Lower Lip Necrosis
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DESCRIPTION A 47-year-old woman presents 12 days after injection of CosmoDerm (Inamed Aesthetic, Santa Barbara, California) to her upper and lower lip by a board-certified plastic surgeon. She reported excruciating pain and blanching of her lower lip at the time of injection and requested the injection be terminated. She had previously undergone multiple CosmoDerm injections in the past 2 years.
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