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[Dermal fillers: types, indications, and complications].

I Sánchez-Carpintero¹, D Candelas, R Ruiz-Rodríguez

¹Clínica Rúber, Madrid, España. ignacio@ricardoruiz.es <ignacio@ricardoruiz.es>

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Dermal fillers, including hyaluronic acid, are widely used for cosmetic and medical reasons. This review details filler types, techniques, indications, and complications for safe and effective use.

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Area of Science:

Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine

Context:

Dermal fillers are extensively utilized in clinical practice for cosmetic and medical applications.
Classified by duration (temporary, semipermanent, permanent) and composition (collagen, hyaluronic acid, PLLA, CaHA, etc.).

Purpose:

To provide a comprehensive overview of dermal filler techniques and clinical indications.
To review the properties, mechanisms, and applications of various temporary, semipermanent, and permanent dermal fillers.
To discuss common complications and their management.

Summary:

Hyaluronic acid fillers are frequently chosen for cosmetic procedures due to ease of use, efficacy, and safety.
The review covers material science, application methods, and specific indications for different filler categories.
Management of adverse events associated with dermal fillers is also addressed.

Impact:

Enhances understanding of dermal filler science and clinical application.
Aids practitioners in selecting appropriate fillers and techniques for optimal patient outcomes.
Contributes to the safe and effective use of cosmetic and medical injectables.