필러 주입술 Filler Injection

[BACKGROUND] Foreign substances have been introduced into the human body with varying degrees of success. Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) microspheres of different sizes recently have been manufactured for use as a filler substances in the sk…

Primary breast augmentation patients have widely varying characteristics of their breast envelope, parenchyma, and adjacent tissues. When preoperative breast implant selection does not specifically address critical soft-tissue parameters in…

Following a statement by the UK Medical Devices Agency (MDA), soya-oil-filled Trilucent implants for breast augmentation were withdrawn from sale in March 1999. The most recent report on the toxicity of the Trilucent implant suggests that o…

In plastic surgery the necessity of avoiding as much septic complication as possible is caused by major technical peculiarities. On the one hand the use of autologous grafts (skin, cartilage, bone, microsurgical flaps, etc.) makes the surgi…

Facial soft-tissue augmentation has become increasingly popular as an option for those patients in whom age-related changes manifest as contour defects or who desire volume enhancement for various areas of the face. A variety of agents and …

[OBJECTIVE] To assess the histologic behavior and clinical efficacy of autologous collagen dispersion (Autologen) in augmenting human dermis. [SUBJECTS] Adult patients of the Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic at The New York Eye and Ear Infirm…

The etiology of capsular contracture is unclear and probably multifactorial. This review covers the literature on several proposed contracture factors, including filler material, implant placement, surface texture, and bacterial infection. …

Augmentation of lips is a common aesthetic procedure that is mostly performed with alloplastic materials or autologous tissue. Various alloplastic injectable implants have been developed for soft tissue augmentation without surgery. Most bi…

Although the histology of capsular tissue is well described in the literature, most studies in humans do not correlate histologic findings with implant age (number of years an implant was in place before sampling). As such, questions regard…

Restrictions ordered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the use of silicone gel-filled breast implants, as well as patient and surgeon dissatisfaction with the aesthetic results sometimes attained with saline solution-filled implan…

[BACKGROUND] Local complications that require additional surgical procedures are an important problem for women with breast implants. [METHODS] We studied 749 women who lived in Olmsted County, Minnesota, and received a first breast implan…

The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible use of hair as a filler material for reconstructive or cosmetic surgery. Many implant materials tested so far have proved to be of limited usefulness due to a lack of staying power o…

Autologous collagen has been proven to be an effective, longer-term collagen filler for cosmetic imperfections. For those who cannot afford surgery, this is an excellent alternative therapy. Safety is not a major concern and the patient can…

The introduction of the silicone gel-filled breast implant more than 30 years ago changed the nature of alloplastic breast augmentation and reconstruction. Over the last three decades, it is estimated that one million American women have un…

Most options for rejuvenation of the lower face use soft-tissue fillers that augment the appropriate sites. Each of these options has associated risks and benefits. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of expanded…

Complications and outcomes were monitored following the implantation of 1655 breast implants over a 15-year period. Smooth, polyurethane, and textured implants were used in a variety of clinical settings. The time course of capsular contrac…

There has been a resurgence over the past decade of microlipoinjection. Adipose tissue has proved to be a safe and effective filler substance for subcutaneous defects. More recently, lipocytic dermal augmentation, or autologous collagen, ha…