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G Simons1, P Mazaleyrat, T Masurel
1Clinique du Parc, Chambray les Tours, France.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
|January 1, 1992
Summary
This study evaluated biphasic copolymer (Bioplastique) injections for facial contouring and wrinkle correction in 74 patients. Preliminary results over a ten-month follow-up suggest potential for this new aesthetic product.
Area of Science:
- Dermatology
- Plastic Surgery
- Biomaterials Science
Background:
- Facial aging and contour deformities present aesthetic challenges.
- Biocompatible materials are sought for soft tissue augmentation.
- Biphasic copolymers offer potential for long-lasting facial rejuvenation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of biphasic copolymer (Bioplastique) injections.
- To assess the use of Bioplastique for improving facial contours.
- To determine its utility in filling deep creases and folds.
Main Methods:
- A series of 74 patients received injections of biphasic copolymer (Bioplastique).
- Procedures focused on enhancing facial contours and correcting wrinkles.
- Patient outcomes were monitored over a ten-month follow-up period.
Main Results:
- The study involved 74 patients undergoing biphasic copolymer injections.
- A ten-month follow-up period was utilized.
- This preliminary report highlights the initial findings and potential applications.
Conclusions:
- Biphasic copolymer (Bioplastique) shows promise as a new product for facial aesthetic treatments.
- Further research is warranted to fully define its capabilities.
- The preliminary findings suggest potential for contour improvement and wrinkle filling.