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Radiesse on Nose for Someone with Autoimmune Disease?

Can I have nasal reshaping with Radiesse if I have a history of autoimmune disease (relapsing polychondritis) and have gortex in my nose from past Rhinoplasty?

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1 Doctor Answer | Asked by elennon in san jose in san jose
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Radiesse and autoimmune disease

I don't think anyone knows the answer to this. But, autoimmune diseases are extremely common and I have injected a variety of fillers into patients with automimmune disease (and because of the high incidence, probably many of my patients do not know they have an autoimmune disease yet). I have not personally seen a problem from fillers that can be directly linked to an autoimmune disease. There may even be some truth to the notion that you should get a better response than others because... more

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