Is it okay to have Titan if I have fillers?

I have fillers in the lower half of my face, which is the area where I am considering for the Titan. Is that safe? I've heard of the IPL causing damage when used in the same area as a filler? Is there the same risk with Titan?

2 answers to “Is it okay to have Titan if I have...”

A: Not sure why you thought IPL was unsafe....

Mary Lupo, MD
By Mary Lupo, MD - New Orleans Dermatologist

IPL, as well as Fraxel Restore and Titan are ALL safe after filler. In fact, there is likely some synergy of effects, giving better results than filler or laser alone. Studies have been performed to show the filler is not altered or diminished. I'd question the information of someone who told you IPL was... more

A: Titan laser and fillers

Steven Wallach, MD
By Steven Wallach, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

 The titan laser is used to tighten the skin.  It operates on the collagen in the deep dermal layers. It really should be no problem with other fillers.

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