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When you lose too much weight, you need to do facial electrostimulation to recover flaccid muscles af face? is it essencial or not?
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Depends: It depends on how you lose the weight.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Not neccesarily: If you loss weight in healthy way that is with excercise, reduced caloric intake with or without the use of apetite suppressants. Your facial muscle wasting is minimal. Low protein low fat diets cause more loose skin and flaccidity.
Answered 10/23/2017
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