Hypersensitivity reaction to hyaluronic acid with negative skin testing

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Patel, Vikas J ^b   Bruck, Michael C ^b   Katz, Bruce E ^a  

^a Juva Skin and Laser Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILLER; HYALURONIC ACID; PREDNISONE; RESTYLANE; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; HUMAN; LIP; MOUTH; NOSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN TEST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG ERUPTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INJECTION; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; SKIN DISEASE;

AGED; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG ERUPTIONS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS; INTRADERMAL TESTS; PREDNISONE; SKIN AGING; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

EID: 33646833212     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000209926.79944.36     Document Type: Article

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