Will Dermal Filler Affect my Autoimmune Disease?, Alopecia Areata and Hypothyriodism.

October 12, 2013
Asked By:Sulven in Sweden, SE

Hi! This spring I lost sections of hair and got diagnosed with alopecia areata. After 4 months hair started to grow back. The section is now full with hair. But now to my question, i'm interesed to use dermal fillers in my lips. But it's not recommended if you have autoimmune disease. Why is it not recommended?will I lose my hair or how will it affect me? I also have hypothyroidism Kind regards /Sara

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