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Is Silikon 1000 Safe?
asked 10 months ago by Jenna1294
Latest answer by Lawrence Kass, MD
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Tags: lips, female, complication, death, research, safety
I have done extensive research on silicone and all of the horror stories and news reports all seem to stem around industrial grade (not medical) silicone that was injected in very large volumes. Are there any docs or actual data who can back up that the use of medical grade silicone used in micro-droplets has caused serious injury, complications and or death? I have not seen a single report or case study posted online about medical grade silicone micro-droplet injection studies..All you find are tragedies involving pumping parties...
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Safety of Silikon 1000
You raise an excellent question. Most, if not all, of the horror stories are from the use of industrial silicone as a dermal filler, often by nonlicensed practioners. The use of Silikon 1000 is controversial. But more and more practitioners are using it, with excellent, PERMANENT, results. The last numbers I saw is that 40% of practitioners who use fillers do approve of using Silikon 1000 in appropriate patients. Tose who do not use it may spread the...
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