In recent years, injections with filler agents are often used for wrinkle-treatment and soft
tissue augmentation by dermatologists and plastic surgeons. Unfortunately, the ideal filler …

Background. For many patients, injectable filling agents offer the promise of facial
rejuvenation while offering reduced risks compared with more invasive surgery. With the …

Background Synthetic injectable facial fillers with a permanent effect are widely atoxic and
nonimmunogenic, but they differ with respect to composition and in chemical and biologic …

Genuine granuloma formation following implantation of injectable dermal fillers is a rare
complication, with incidences ranging from one in 100 patients (1 percent) to one in 5000 …

Background An increasing number of persons seek medical solutions for esthetic indications
and for diverse pathological conditions, such as malformations, trauma, or cancer. Despite …

Background: Purposely, cosmetic injections in orofacial tissues of various resorbable,
biodegradable, or permanent fillers may be followed by development of foreign‐body …

An ever-increasing number of persons seek medical solutions to improve the appearance of
their aging skin or for aesthetic and cosmetic indications in diverse pathological conditions …

Injectable fillers are widely used for facial rejuvenation, correction of disabling volumetric fat
loss in HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy, Romberg disease, and post-traumatic facial …

Foreign body granulomas occur at certain rates with all injectable dermal fillers. They have
to be distinguished from early implant nodules, which usually appear 2 to 4 weeks after …

Background: Facial rejuvenation has traditionally centered on the correction of ptosis, lines,
and wrinkles, typically achieved by surgical tightening of the skin or by injecting soft-tissue …