US doctors skilled or training for Macrolane Breast Injections?

Are there any doctors skilled or being trained to perform Macrolane breast injections in the USA right now? Any info at all will be helpful? Thanks!

3 answers to “US doctors skilled or training for...”

A: Macrolane

Steven Wallach, MD

Macrolane is not available in the US as far as I know. I do not know of any US studies going on at present with this product.

A: Macrolane is not available in US

Steven H. Williams, MD

The FDA has not approved the use of Macrolane in people in the US yet. It will likely be a few years before you're able to seek Macrolane for breast augmentation in the United States

A: Not currrently in USA or Canada

Keith Denkler, MD

Macrolane, manufactured by Q-med of Sweden is not apporved by the FDA for use in the USA.  Q-med also makes Restylane and Perlane which are USA-FDA apporved.  It is likely that Q-med will seek USA distributuion. There are no current clinical trials of Macrolane at ClinicalTrials.gov.   It is... more

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