Delayed Gel Indurations as an Adverse Effect of Polyacrylamide Filler and Its Easy Treatment

Background. The more increasing use of permanent soft tissue fillers such as polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) for aesthetic purposes, the more adverse events resulting from them are reported. Occasionally, nonserious complications and misdiagnosis result in unnecessary surgeries and sequels. Objective...

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Main Authors: Hossein Kavoussi, Ali Ebrahimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/539153