Was It a Mistake to Allow a Physician's Assistant to Inject Dysport and Restylane?
asked 8 months ago by rosieandcupcake in Tucson, AZ
Latest answer by Remus Repta, MD
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Tags: mistake, physician assistant
The office features two plastic surgeons, neither of which I have spotted after several visits. Should one of them have also seen me? Four weeks after treatment I have droopy eyelids & daily pressure in my head due to the Dysport, and discoloration and lumpiness under one eye due to the Restylane. (This eye was also severely bruised underneath during the injection.)
2 answers to Was It a Mistake to Allow a Physician's Assistant to Inject Dysport and Restylane?
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Trouble after injections
Hello,
Sorry to hear that you have had an unfavorable experience with Dysport and Restylane. The person doing the injecting is very important to the results of the product that is injected. In AZ physicians, PA's, RN's, and aestheticians are all allowed to inject. It takes careful evaluation and experience to consistently give greast results and to avoid problem issues. In my office I do all of the injections, but this is neither necessary if you have...
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Injections by non-physicians
The office features two plastic surgeons, neither of which I have spotted after several visits. Should one of them have also seen me? Four weeks after treatment I have droopy eyelids & daily pressure in my head due to the Dysport, and discoloration and lumpiness under one eye due to the Restylane. (This eye was also severely bruised underneath during the injection.)
Unfortunately, it has become quite common for many health care providers to inject botox and fillers. From...
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Raj Chowdary, MD
Allentown Plastic Surgeon
Allentown Plastic Surgeon
