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Mesotherapy Should not Replace the Surgical Approach in the Treatment of Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis

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Rosato, L., Lazzeri, D., Campana, M. et al. Mesotherapy Should not Replace the Surgical Approach in the Treatment of Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis. Aesth Plast Surg 35, 278–280 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-010-9571-1

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