Six-year experience using 1,000-centistoke silicone oil in 916 patients for soft-tissue augmentation in a private practice setting

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 1646-1652

  Hevia, Oscar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; DIMETICONE; SILICONE OIL;

ACNE; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FACE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LIP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SOFT TISSUE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CICATRIX; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; MALE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; REJUVENATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN AGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350536376     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2009.01343.x     Document Type: Article

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