Over one and a half million women choose to have wrinkle fillers injected each year. Yet our plastic surgery expert Arthur Perry, M.D., reminds us the process isn’t totally infallible. After numbing, a surgeon will inject many hundreds of tiny droplets of filler into your wrinkles without hurting you. Wait a minute. Hundreds of droplets: Does that mean hundreds of injections? You bet it does. That’s hundreds and hundreds of teeny, tiny bits of filler into your skin. Dr. Perry explains the method behind his filler technique, which varies depending on what and where he’s filing.
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