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Are Fillers Safe? I Found This on a Prominent Surgeons Web Site.

Prominent surgeon states that a new set of problems has appeared for many of his patients with..He states many of these patients have devastating problems. Patients are presenting with such complications as chronic infection, pain, persistent redness and swelling, and even permanent skin damage. Many of these patients are not able to undergo corrective surgery because their skin is damaged so severely that surgical correction would risk severe deformity or skin necrosis/loss.

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by pinkbevdoll
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Dermal Filler Safety

Dermal fillers, when injected by qualified and experienced injectors are safe and effective. The line you quoted when typed into google seems to match a website of a facial plastic surgeon discussing fillers of the nose. Injecting fillers in the nose is an off-label application. Additionally, injecting fillers in the nose requires exceptional care and skill to avoid the complications which he discusses. However, when injected in the right patients, the fillers are... more
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pinkbevdoll 11 Sep 2012
Thanks Doctor..Yes I was referring to the nose. I see that you know to whom I am referring in my question. Thank so much for your honesty. I will take your advise.

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