Collagen Treatment for Dark Circles?

It's highly unlikely a reputable physician would inject collagen in breasts for enlargement as it is controversial because of its implications with mammogram interference; however,  superficial filler injection in small skin scars or depressions is a viable treatment.  Collagen is probably not t...

Swelling, bruising, redness. Collagen, hyaluronic acids such as Juvederm and Restylane, and Radiesse are used off-label to raise depressions in the nasal bridge over the bony hump to make a more straight profile or slope. They last for several months.

There are reports of this occurring with bovine (cow) collagen, the old Zyderm/Zyplast. This is the result of delayed granuloma formation. Essentially the body is reacting to the collagen as if it were a foreign body. However, to the best of my knowledge this problem has not occurred with...

Evolence is a new dermal filler made of natural collagen, that has been naturally cross-linked to mimic the natural structure of the body’s own collagen. As a result, Evolence is able to integrate and support existing collagen by adding structure, strength, and volume for a natural appearing, l...

To paraphrase GENESIS - First, there was COLLAGEN. (Closed herd, cow derived Collagen) and Plastic surgeons / Dermatologist liked it "and it was good". But it lasted only 3-4 months and required 1-2 skin tests separated by 3-4 weeks before administration (to avoid giving it to people...

Cosmoderm is a filler derived from human tissue (foreskins from circumcisions). Zyderm, the pioneer of facial injectables, was derived from bovine collagen (leather). An advantage of Cosmoderm is that, unlike Zyderm, it does not require an allergy test. Many physicians, including myself,...