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Long-term Effects of Artefill?
I heard this product has been approved in Europe for 10 years. Are there any long-term safety studies? If yes, what are the results? Does Artefill gradually get absorbed into the body over time?
Asked 41 months ago by
Roscoe8 in Syracuse, NY, USA
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ArteFill should be taken seriously.
ArteFill is the third-generation, so to speak, of the modern PMMA fillers, and has only been approved in the U.S. since the end of 2006. [Note: it's available once again, now that another company, Suneva Medical, has purchased the rights to it here in the U.S. after Artes Medical filed for bankruptcy last fall.]
The first version in Europe was Arteplast, and it suffered from particle size, shape, and charge variation that increased the risk of complications. The second generation was...
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