Artecoll Granuloma: A Rare Adverse Reaction Induced by Microimplant in the Treatment of Neck Wrinkles

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 4 I, 2004, Pages 545-547

  Kim, Kyoung Jin ^a   Lee, Hae Woong ^a   Lee, Mi Woo ^a   Choi, Jee Ho ^a   Moon, Kee Chan ^a   Koh, Jai Kyoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTECOLL; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTECOLL GRANULOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INJECTION; KOREA; LABORATORY TEST; NECK; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISCOLORATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRINKLE;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLLAGEN; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MICROSPHERES; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SKIN AGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIAMCINOLONE;

EID: 1942466596     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2004.30174.x     Document Type: Article

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