I have some indentations on my buttocks (cellulite but I don't like to say so :) Anyway, I'm wondering if collagen injections for the buttocks would be an effective way to hide cellulite. Do any doctors even do this?
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November 25, 2009
Answer: Injections for cellulite of the buttocks
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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
There are several different kinds of collagen injection fillers. The oldest collagen and the original filler was made of cow collagen and about 3% of people were allergic to it. Today, the newest collagen is called Evolence. It is derived from pig collagen and is a wonderful filler. Allergies to...
It is likely your friend had silicon injected into her buttocks. This is permanent and I have seen many Latin patients that have had silicone injected into their buttocks. For most of these patients, they do well initially, however with time the silicone becomes very hard and the the...
Some clinicians will use Collagen injections to treat undereye circles. I would recommend a topical regimen, followed by a MelaPeel as an adjunct to hyaluronic acid fillers.
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