Avoiding and treating blindness from fillers: a review of the world literature

K Beleznay, JDA Carruthers, S Humphrey… - Dermatologic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND As the popularity of soft tissue fillers increases, so do the reports of adverse
events. The most serious complications are vascular in nature and include blindness …

Vision loss associated with hyaluronic acid fillers: a systematic review of literature

KM Kapoor, P Kapoor, I Heydenrych, D Bertossi - Aesthetic plastic surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background With the global increase in the use of injectable fillers, more cases with serious
adverse events such as skin ischemia and vision loss are being reported. This article aims to …

Bridging a century-old problem: the pathophysiology and molecular mechanisms of HA filler-induced vascular occlusion (FIVO)—implications for therapeutic …

DJ Soares - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biocompatible hyaluronic acid (HA, hyaluronan) gel implants have altered the therapeutic
landscape of surgery and medicine, fostering an array of innovative products that include …

Ocular complications of soft tissue filler injections: a review of literature

W Lee, IS Koh, W Oh, EJ Yang - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Soft tissue filler is commonly used for facial contouring. However, incorrect use
can lead to severe ocular complications. Even though filler injections are quite different from …

Foreign body granulomas

AM Molina-Ruiz, L Requena - Dermatologic clinics, 2015 - derm.theclinics.com
A large list of foreign substances may penetrate the skin because of both voluntary and
involuntary reasons. The first group includes the particle materials used in tattoos and …

Cerebral embolism as a result of facial filler injections: a literature review

HC Wang, N Yu, X Wang, R Dong, X Long… - Aesthetic Surgery …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background With the growth in the popularity of facial filler injections, increased numbers of
severe adverse events, such as cerebral embolism, have been reported. Objectives The aim …

Anatomic study of ophthalmic artery embolism following cosmetic injection

S Wu, L Pan, H Wu, H Shi, Y Zhao, Y Ji… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Ophthalmic artery, facial artery, their branches, and anastomoses among them
were anatomized in 12 fresh cadavers. Mimetic injections of hyaluronic acid were performed …

Ocular complications post-cosmetic periocular hyaluronic acid injections: a systematic review

H Mortada, H Seraj, O Barasain, B Bamakhrama… - Aesthetic Plastic …, 2022 - Springer
Background With the global rise in the use of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers as a minimally
invasive cosmetic procedure, significant adverse effects such as vascular compromise and …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of filler-induced facial skin ischemia: a systematic review of 243 cases and introduction of the FOEM scoring system and grading scale

DJ Soares, A Bowhay, LW Blevins… - Plastic and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The incidence of facial skin necrosis has increased considerably because of
the growth in the popularity of dermal fillers. This study describes the patterns and severity of …

Nasal reshaping with hyaluronic acid: an alternative or complement to surgery

P Hedén - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Rhinoplasty has traditionally been preferred for correction of nasal defects.
Long-term clinical experience with hyaluronic acid (HA) injection as an alternative or …