Assessing the options for lip augmentation.
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The author prefers autologous tissue from a combined SMAS/fat graft for lip augmentation. However, he considers Alloderm the best alternative. Here he describes his technique and compares Alloderm with other available materials.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Aesthetic surgery journal
دوره 24 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004