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absorb
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Many of these wrinkle fillers are what are known as absorbable fillers, meaning they are gradually absorbed by the body and the treatment may need to be repeated after six months or more.
These new sutures offer significantly greater lift due to their unique absorbable cones which give strong traction when lifting soft tissue.
We envision this material becoming incorporated into the wound; the cells will grow over it and it will eventually decay and be absorbed into the body, much like an absorbable suture," said the researcher.
 
 
 
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