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How Safe and Effective is Radiesse?

What the side effects?

Asked 35 months ago by jacjo in Mission,Texas
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Radiesse - Is it Safe and Effective?

Radiesse is a unique filler composed of synthetically produced smooth calcium hydroxylapatite microspheres suspended in a sodium carboxymethylcellulose gel carrier. Because its structure stimulates the body to lay down its own collagen, Radiesse effects may last up to 18 months. It is best used in deep folds such as the nasolabial fold, or marionette lines. In experienced hands, it is very safe. In anyone;s hands, more than one treatment may be necessary to obtain desired results... more
Karen Vaniver, MD
Seattle Plastic Surgeon
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Is radiesse safe?

 Radiesse is safe and effective. It should be used in the right plane. it is not good for fine wrinkles. It is good for tissue build up. You have to go to an experienced doctor  for the injection.
Farhad Rafizadeh, MD
Morristown Plastic Surgeon
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Radiesse. Safe and Effective?

Radiesse is a safe and effective product if used correctly.  It should also be used by an experienced injector.  Use in the lips is not really recommended as the pull of the lips may make the substance more likely to make a nodule...
Jeffrey Roth, MD
Las Vegas Plastic Surgeon
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