complications after polyacrylamide hydrogel injection at chile

complications after polyacrylamide hydrogel injection at chile
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  • Can polyacrylamide hydrogel injections cause complications after facial soft-tissue augmentation?
  • Although it is considered a nontoxic, nonimmunogenic material, complications after polyacrylamide hydrogel injections during facial soft-tissue augmentation have been reported. Methods: Between 2003 and 2009, 24 patients underwent surgical management of complications after facial soft-tissue augmentation.
  • Is polyacrylamide hydrogel injection safe?
  • Background: Polyacrylamide hydrogel has gained international attention as a new injectable permanent filler that appears to be ideal for soft-tissue augmentation. However, studies on the safety of polyacrylamide hydrogel injection are limited and inconsistent. In the authors' experience, polyacrylamide hydrogel injections can induce complications.
  • Do polyacrylamide hydrogel injections cause complications?
  • In the authors' experience, polyacrylamide hydrogel injections can induce complications. Methods: The authors retrospectively reviewed all cases where patients injected with polyacrylamide hydrogel for cosmetic purposes between 2004 and 2007 at other clinics suffered complications that led them to come to the authors' facility.
  • Why is polyacrylamide hydrogel banned in China?
  • Once a popular injectable filler, polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) has been banned in China since 2006 due to its unclear safety and long-term complications. However, it is still being used worldwide because of its huge commercial profit, leading to emerging complications and an urgent need for standardized clinical management.