Adverse effects after use of polyacrylamide gel as a facial soft tissue filler
Author(s) -
Abdoljalil Kalantar-Hormozi,
Nikoo Mozafari,
Mehdi Rasti
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2007.12.005
Subject(s) - medicine , soft tissue , filler (materials) , surgery , cosmetic techniques , scars , adverse effect , dentistry , materials science , composite material
Although the "perfect" filler material to correct soft tissue facial defects, wrinkles, and scars has not yet been found, ideal characteristics for such a substance may be considered as the following: permanent, inert, malleable, easily injectable, quick to metabolize, not prone to infection, affordable, removable, nonmigratory, and not associated with any disorder or disease state as shown by clinical and paraclinical studies.
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