Affirm Multiplex and Permanent Fillers? Doctor Answers, Tips
Laser Treatment: Q&A
Ask a Question

Affirm Multiplex and Permanent Fillers?

I have some injected permanent fillers (silicone). Am I a good candidate for an Affirm Multiplex laser treatment or is it dangerous? Can I have it on my sunburnt facial skin too (I'm caucasian male)? Unfortunately, at the moment I can pay for one session only. Will one treatment give some results or is it a waste of money? Thank you very much!

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by IgR in amsterdam
+2

Permanent fillers or silicone

I am sorry to hear you had silicone injections. The natural history of silicone injections is one of progressive deformity over the years as the silicone runs and inflames. A little known fact is that laser is absorbed by silicone tissues and literally boils, causing scar tissue. So laser is unquestionably riskier in laser patients. As you know from my prior many posts, I strongly discourage patients from getting permanent filler. Much of our practice is dealing with patients who have... more

You might also like...

Real Stories

Obagi Resolved my Problems After Fraxel Laser - Los Angeles, CA

STOP ALL LASER TREATMENTS!! Sorry, not yelling but absoultely try OBAGI CREAM (3 and 4...

Before + After Photos

View 47 Laser Treatment photos
Doctors will not see your comments on their answers. If you'd like to follow up, please go here to ask another question.

Comments (0)

Ask a Question

Welcome Back

Sign in with Facebook

Your information remains private and will not be posted without your permission.

Forgot your password?

Don't have an account? Create one now.

Join RealSelf

Join with Facebook

Your information remains private and will not be posted without your permission.

Please enter a valid email address
 Did you mean ?

By creating an account, you are indicating that you have read and accept the RealSelf Terms of Use.

Already a member? Sign In.

Retrieve your password

Enter your username or email address and we will send you a link to login.

Check your email

Check your email. We've sent you a link to reset your password.

Ok