Does Sculptra Need to Be Diluted Before It is Injected into my Face?

January 10, 2008
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I read a comment by someone who complained because Sculptra was injected under her eye undiluted.  I don't understand this.  Wouldn't it be a rip off if someone diluted your filler injection? 

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December 25, 2009

Answer: Dilution of Sculptra is now standardized by Sanofi-Aventis

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William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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December 25, 2009

Answer: Dilution of Sculptra is now standardized by Sanofi-Aventis

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William Ting, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 7, 2015

Answer: Sculptra dilution

Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 7, 2015

Answer: Sculptra dilution

Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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July 20, 2013

Answer: Is Sculptra diluted and why?

Donn R. Chatham, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Donn R. Chatham, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 19, 2012

Answer: Preparing Sculptra

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 19, 2012

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Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 18, 2010

Answer: Sculptra Dilution Explained

Rebecca Fitzgerald, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
January 18, 2010

Answer: Sculptra Dilution Explained

Rebecca Fitzgerald, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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