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What are exactly cosmetic implants?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Cosmetic implants could be a variety of things. Cheek implants can create defined cheekbones, while breast implants create a larger bust size. There are even chin implants and dental implants that change facial features.

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