Dermal Fillers

04/01/2017 - "Conclusion: The study demonstrated that subjects experienced a higher mean pain level (but not statistically significant) when using the BLT with smooth texture compared to the BLT with abrasive particles when applied before HA dermal filler injection."
04/01/2017 - "Injection-related pain of dermal fillers is a consistent and bothersome problem for patients undergoing soft tissue augmentation. "
12/01/2008 - "Both injectors and patients reported low patient pain levels, with patients experiencing less pain during all stages of the HAL injection procedure compared to previous dermal fillers. "
04/01/2014 - "The patients experienced both clinically and statistically significant pain reduction when a vibration stimulus was co-administered with the dermal filler injections. "
04/01/2014 - "The patients completed a posttreatment questionnaire pertaining to injection pain, adverse effects, and preference for vibration with future dermal filler injections. "

03/01/2010 - "This open-label, randomized, single-blinded, split-face trial was conducted to measure the extent to which applying a spot cooling device reduces patient discomfort and ecchymoses in the clinical setting in patients undergoing a dermal filler procedure. "
03/01/2010 - "The use of a contact cooling device to reduce pain and ecchymosis associated with dermal filler injections."
03/01/2010 - "Future studies are needed comparing the use of topical anesthetics to a cooling system for the reduction of pain and ecchymosis associated with the use of dermal filler injections."
12/01/2013 - "The outcomes of this study confirm that calcium hydroxylapatite dermal filler safely and effectively ameliorates the appearance of patients with HIV-related facial lipoatrophy, and mixing it with local anaesthetic and adrenaline can reduce pain during injection and ecchymosis."

04/01/2023 - "All three patients presented in this case series had significant aesthetic improvement in their dermal filler-derived foreign body granulomatous reactions. "
05/01/2014 - "The aim of this study is to assess the different histopathologic presentations of dermal filler materials-induced foreign body reactions by spectrometric analyses. "
05/01/2014 - "Orofacial dermal fillers: foreign body reactions, histopathologic features, and spectrometric studies."
01/01/2022 - "The diagnosis was that of a foreign-body granulomatous response to dermal fillers. "
12/01/2018 - "Pulmonary Foreign Body Granulomatosis 11 Years After Injection of a Cosmetic Dermal Filler."

05/01/2023 - "Adverse reactions, caused during the inflammation and healing process, or even later, can be induced by the injection of dermal filler and can present a variety of clinical and histological characteristics. "
12/01/2017 - "Four patients reported a flu-like illness or gastrointestinal upset a few days before the onset of dermal filler inflammation. "
09/01/2014 - "The results of this study suggest that, in the first 9 months after treatment, by reconstituting tissue homeostasis without inducing inflammation suggests CaHA has more desirable characteristics for a dermal filler than HA."
01/01/2021 - "Delayed periorbital inflammation presenting as orbital pseudotumour after hyaluronic acid dermal filler injection."
08/26/2019 - "This suggests that cetuximab can lead to inflammation around the dermal filler sites, which can be treated with dissolution of the filler."

01/01/2006 - "Now that HIV infection has been transformed into a chronic but not necessarily life-threatening disease, there is an urgent need for a safe, biodegradable, and biocompatible alternative dermal filler for treating HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy."
09/01/2009 - "The objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of injectable semipermanent and permanent dermal fillers, compared to other facial augmentation techniques, for the management of facial lipoatrophy as a result of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) for HIV infection through a systematic review of the literature. "