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Can collagen be injected into the lips?

Is this what is injected for larger lips?


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Replied on 9/30/2009

By: Esta Kronberg, M.D.  |  Board Certified Dermatologist
Houston, TX


The older collagen products (Zyplast and Cosmoplast can be injected into the lips. The newer collagen product , Evolence, is not suppose to be injected in the lips.


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