I am a female 43 years old in about 120 pounds at 5ft 7 inches. I was convinced to do bellafill to improve acne scarring. Only to end up with nodules and Large collection of product in undesired areas. Six months ago I had a deep plane facelift to try and remove and he was unable to successfully remove it from my mid cheek. He told me he did not feel comfortable removing. I am devastated. after all this time and money to be stuck with these thick areas in of product. I feel so ugly.
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November 28, 2022
Answer: Treating Complications Of Permanent Fillers Difficult, But Not Impossible
Read our insightful article on PDO thread complications. Nevertheless, it is important to note that PDO threads are usually placed in a completely different layer than that for acne scars. Either way, I would advise against PMMA fillers for dermal scars because of longterm complications.
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Kybella is meant to reduce submental fat and cannot be used to reduce the volume of PMMA in the facial soft tissue.
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For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...