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  • 1Department of Clinical Dermatology, Mount Sinai, New York University Hospitals and Health System, New York, USA.

Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|October 20, 2000
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This article reviews liquid injectable silicone (LIS) for cosmetic and reconstructive uses. It details patient selection, indications, and potential complications for LIS procedures.

Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Dermatology
  • Biomaterials

Background:

  • Liquid injectable silicone (LIS) is a synthetic material used in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.
  • Understanding its applications and outcomes is crucial for medical professionals.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the uses and indications of LIS.
  • To discuss the results and potential complications associated with LIS.
  • To provide guidance on patient selection and adjunct procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of LIS applications.
  • Analysis of clinical outcomes and complications.
  • Discussion of procedural considerations.

Main Results:

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  • LIS has diverse applications in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
  • Careful patient selection and technique are vital for optimal results.
  • Potential complications include infection, migration, and granuloma formation.

Conclusions:

  • LIS can be an effective option when used appropriately.
  • Thorough patient evaluation and understanding of risks are essential.
  • Further research may refine LIS application techniques and outcomes.