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Head and Neck Pathology
Published in: Head and Neck Pathology 1/2012

01-03-2012 | Original Paper

Lip Nodules Caused by Hyaluronic Acid Filler Injection: Report of Three Cases

Authors: Shokoufeh Shahrabi Farahani, John Sexton, Jeffrey D. Stone, Kevin Quinn, Sook-Bin Woo

Published in: Head and Neck Pathology | Issue 1/2012

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Metadata
Title
Lip Nodules Caused by Hyaluronic Acid Filler Injection: Report of Three Cases
Authors
Shokoufeh Shahrabi Farahani
John Sexton
Jeffrey D. Stone
Kevin Quinn
Sook-Bin Woo
Publication date
01-03-2012
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Head and Neck Pathology / Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1936-0568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12105-011-0304-9

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