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Threads for Abdomen

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Thread technology permits a minimally invasive surgical approach for repositioning of the skin and bioestimulatory effect, inducing collagenesis [1].

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Barcelos, D.R.L., Hirano, C. (2020). Threads for Abdomen. In: Costa, A. (eds) Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Procedures . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78265-2_64

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