Use Sculptra on Arms and Legs to Repair Hollows After Botched Liposuction?

It is a bit difficult to fully assess with just these photos, but it may be that the area may be slightly overfilled.  It would be best to follow-up with your physician and it may be worth having some hyaluronidase injected in to the area to see if the area improves.

Thank you for your question. I have never been overly impressed with fillers "lifting" areas of the face. They improve some aspects of the face, but lifting is best done with surgery and muscle correction inside. The "lifting benefits" are frequently overstated, and the benefits are minimal at...

Honestly, I ask myself the same question every day.  Sculptra is made of poly-L lactic acid, the same substance that Vicryl sutures are made of.  Vicryl sutures are great, they handle extremely well , hold a knot phenomenally and absorb over an appropriate period of time.  The...

Hi M, Practicing in Encino, CA and seeing patients daily from Beverly Hills, Hollywood, and LA, I was reluctant to use Sculptra when it first came to the market in 2000 as I cannot afford to have lumps and bumps in my patients, many of whom are in front of film, TV, and still modeling...

Thank you for your question. I have never heard of this occurring to anyone with Sculptra injected. This is not to say your situation is not related, but if it is, it is very rare. You should see your doctor who injected you, and also an immunologist and Internal medicine doctor to manage your...

Sculptra acts as a biostimulant that creates collagen in the lower dermis, and the beneficial effects last 1-2 years. If injected in blobs or clumps (it is a viscous product that has some technique-related issues) nodules can result, but this is not an "auto-immune" response; this is what is...