Thank you for your question. Bellafill, formerly known as Artefill, is indeed a permanent filler. The PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) microspheres in Bellafill are designed to remain in your tissues indefinitely. While the collagen in Bellafill provides an initial volumizing effect, this...
Filler migration and granuloma formation can cause longterm problems with Bellafill and Artefill fillers. This is similar in patients who have Artecoll and PMMA fillers. Longterm filler complications include migration, edema, chronic swelling, and nodularity. If patients have filler migration or...
Bellafill is comprised of mostly of collagen and collagen
injections have long nee known to make lumps.
They almost always get better in time (usually 3 months). If you cannot see them, I always recommend
just leaving them alone. If you can see
them, serial injections with low doses of...