Vascular Complications After Chin Augmentation Using Hyaluronic Acid

Qianwen Wang1, Yongliang Zhao2, Hui Li3

  • 1Head and Neck Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Center, Plastic Surgery Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, 33# Badachu Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing, 100144, China.

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
|December 21, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Vascular complications like skin necrosis and tongue ischemia can occur after hyaluronic acid (HA) chin filler injections. These rare events highlight the importance of understanding facial anatomy during HA augmentation.