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. 2013 Oct;132(4 Suppl 2):69S-76S.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31829a0bfc.

Clinical application and assessment of Belotero: a roundtable discussion

Z Paul Lorenc  1 , Steven Fagien, Timothy C Flynn, Heidi A Waldorf
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Clinical application and assessment of Belotero: a roundtable discussion

Z Paul Lorenc et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Oct.

Abstract

In this final article for the Supplement, the authors address the physical and aesthetic characteristics of the latest hyaluronic acid, Belotero Balance. Topics include unique characteristics of the hyaluronic acid, aesthetic indications, administration techniques, adverse events, and differences between Belotero and other hyaluronic acids. The article closes with a brief discussion about nomenclature of hyaluronic acid products.

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