Are Botox with fillers or Profhilo safe with my suspected autoimmune conditions?

Marenne  You are certainly ahead of the curve! Prophila is a type of hyaluronic acid that is injected in small quantities just under the skin, however it is not used as a filler. The manufacturer contends that it helps build collagen and improve the quality of your skin. I have not come acro...

I'm sure the company is doing the necessary steps for FDA approval. Becarful of the websites which reflect that the manufacturing sites are FDA approved which is not the same as the product being FDA approved for sales in the US. Best,Michael Kulick MD    Board Certified Plastic Su...

Hi and thank you for your question, Given that Profhilo is not cross-linked, as most other hyaluronic acid fillers are, it will be quickly metabolized and should not pose a risk of blindness. I would recommend consulting with an experienced injector to ensure safety with any type of injectable.