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Temple Augmentation

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Temple area are composed of complex layers including skin, subcutaneous layer, superficial temporal fascia, deep temporal fascia, temporalis muscle, and bone. In this chapter, we describe relative safe layer for filler injection and describe step by step injection technique.

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Lee, W. (2022). Temple Augmentation. In: Safe Filler Injection Techniques. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6855-5_5

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