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References used for this fact sheet

• Procedures overview, Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons. More information here.
• Collagen replacement therapy, DermNet New Zealand. More information here.
• Collagen/fat injectable fillers, University of Maryland Medical Centre, US. More information here.
• Points for medical practitioners and cosmetic/beauty therapists to consider when advertising services that involve Therapeutic Goods containing Schedule 4 substances, Department of Health and Ageing, Therapeutic Goods Administration, Australian Government. More information here.



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