I had a rhinoplasty to remove a dorsal hump from a previously broken nose. I was unsatisfied with the results and had a revision rhinoplasty to smooth out the bridge. A year later there is still a small bump on the left side corner of my bridge. I really don’t want to go in for another revision. Would using silicon 1000 right below and above the bump be able to camouflage it? Or would a revision be most appropriate?
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Microdroplet liquid injectable silicone (LIS) has been safely used for permanent nonsurgical rhinoplastic treatments for over 50 years. The great Dr. Webster described his positive 20 year experience with LIS from 1964 - 1984. My rhinoplasty teacher taught me the art of microdroplet Silikon1000 ...
Hello Laura2585, and thank you for your question about removing Silikon 1000 from your cheeks.
First off, I'm sorry if this is not the answer you want to hear. Now to address your question, it is possible to remove Silikon 1000 from the cheeks, but it requires surgical intervention. Silikon...
Silicone biopolymers can cause severe longterm complications including inflammation and nodule formulation. Although results are longer-lasting that Juvederm or Restylane, long-acting fillers should be avoided.
Bellafill, Artefill, and PMMA are known to cause granulomas and permanent nodules w...