I read that Ellacor can move silicone. the article states "More recently, a case o. successui removal of injected silicone using microcoring technology was reported, providing a potential scar-less option for its removal.118]" this was published in 2023. is anyone familiar with this? It was reported by doctor David HashemiI
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Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Hello, hope you are well. I perform both of these procedures frequently, sometimes together. The short answer is 'no', Ellacor is not a substitute for a lip lift. The amount of skin removed is nowhere near the amount required to bring about a comparable result. A surgical lip lift also allows...
I'm not quite sure why you are jumping to a minimally invasive process that risks leaving marks and tracks in the skin that may be difficult to treat (check out some of the complaints by Realselfers who have undergone the procedure), and engenders post-surgical downtime, rather than first...
Wow that's interesting! I don't think I would Ellacor. Instead I would wait unfortunately about a year. I think the Ellacor is more for skin laxity and not to change contours from deeper structures. After a year, I think you will be as optimal from the IV infiltration and then you should...