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Is Kryptonite Bone Cement Permanent?

asked 10 months ago by worldpeace in texas
Latest answer by Michael A. Persky, MD
Question viewed 365 times
Tags: injection, permanent, skull

Hi, I'm looking into getting something done to correct a skull defect and came across "Kryptonite Bone Cement". Everthing seems great about this product but am unable to find out whether or not it's a permanent solution or would I have to get injections every so often? Thanks

2 answers to Is Kryptonite Bone Cement Permanent?

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Kryptonite Bone Cement

Hi WorldPeace, This product appears to be permanent. It should not be used in Superman, Clark Kent, or any of his relatives. Good luck and be well. Dr. P
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This is why we do not let the public practice medicine.

There is a certain danger in reading on the internet. It can be difficult to put things into perspective. This material is relatively permanent and requires a surgical approach for placement. There are other approaches as well depending on the nature of your issue. Bottom line, there is no substitute for an actual consultation. While it is possible that a facial plastic surgeon or general plastic surgeon might do a fine job with this, I would recommend seeing a... more

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