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Will Aluma get rid of fat pockets under the eye?

I am 49 and would like to get rid of or reduce the fat pockets under my eyelids without surgery. Is Aluma a good option?

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Replied on 4/3/2011

By: Rejuve  |  John Tang, MD.
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Saratoga, CA


No, Aluma will not get rid of this unfortunately. You will have to
consider liposuction or mesotherapy. Mesotherapy is an injection that
melts fat. It is not FDA approved but does work for mild to moderate
fat pockets.


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