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What's new in fillers?

Lance H Brown1, Paul J Frank

  • 1Ronald O Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA. editor@drugsindermatology.com

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology : JDD
|July 10, 2003
PubMed
Summary

This review explores past and emerging soft tissue fillers, detailing their pros, cons, and applications for dermatologists. It covers mechanisms, dosages, and future technologies in aesthetic treatments.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Biomaterials Science

Background:

  • Soft tissue augmentation is a common dermatological procedure.
  • Numerous materials have been developed for soft tissue fillers.
  • Evolving techniques offer new possibilities for aesthetic enhancement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of current and novel soft tissue fillers.
  • To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of various augmentation materials.
  • To inform dermatologists about new options and future trends in filler technology.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing and emerging soft tissue augmentation products.
  • Analysis of mechanisms of action, dosages, and approved/off-label uses.
  • Discussion of prospective technologies in soft tissue augmentation.

Main Results:

  • Various historical and contemporary soft tissue fillers are evaluated.
  • Pros and cons, alongside application details, are presented for each material.
  • Emerging technologies and future directions are highlighted.

Conclusions:

  • Dermatologists have a wide array of soft tissue fillers available.
  • Understanding material properties and applications is crucial for effective use.
  • Future innovations promise enhanced options for soft tissue augmentation.

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