I know this is a tricky question but as I already have aquamid in my cheeks injected 2 yrs ago and do not want more aquamid now, which filler is safest to inject on top of aquamid with the least likelihood of granuloma or delayed reaction/infection? I'm choosing between Juvederm & Radiesse. Thanks
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We are seeing many longterm problems associated with permanent fillers in our office. Complications from silicone biopolymers, Artefill, Bellafill, PMMA, and biopolimero should be addressed by an expert in the field.
In my practice, I specialize in the removal of Bellafill and Artefill i...
Aquamid is a non-allergenic, non-absorbable, and
bio-compatible hydrogel that is used for soft tissue augmentation. In our
office, we specialize in the removal of Aquamid from the lips and face. We have found that, indeed, patients can
develop an allergic response to the Aquamid that...
Acrylamides have been of some concern wtih a link to cancer. Aquamid is a polyacrylamide and supposedly not a true risk but it is worth researching this !I have seen some very strange strange reactions to Aquamid up to seven years later and I have never used it after the dermalive problems. My...