Would eczema be a problem for me getting Sculptra?I was searching on the web and found that eczema is considered an autoimmune disease. Would this cause nodules down the road? I’ve had voluma in the past and always go when my face is clear from the eczema and never have had a problem. What would your recommendation be? Thanks for the input.
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Dear sa6aT9in191:Great question! Collagen is the main structural molecule and protein in the fibers of the skin and its connective tissues. There are 28 or more different types of collagen made into a triple spiral helix in the body's tissues. From conception until about the age of 30, your ...
In my experience, most patients will require closer to 5 - 10 vials per side per treatment, depending upon things like patient/buttock size, amount of correction needed/desired, tone of tissues/presence of cellulite/need for support, and you would most likely need 2 such tr...
So this is a tricky question. As you know your condition has a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations. Some peoples skin is only lightly affected where as some people have profoundly lax skin. Sculptra works by creating increased collagen deposition. As you know, Ehlers danlos is a weak...