ArteFill®permanent injectable for soft tissue augmentation: I. Mechanism of action and injection techniques

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 264-272

  Lemperle, Gottfried ^a   Knapp, Terry R ^a   Sadick, Neil S ^a   Lemperle, Stefan M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ArteFill; Dermal filler; Permanent filler; Soft tissue augmentation; Wrinkle treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTEFILL; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; MICROSPHERE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DRUG EFFECT; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SCAR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATTLE; CICATRIX; COLLAGEN; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FACE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSPHERES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SKIN AGING;

EID: 77953023356     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-009-9413-1     Document Type: Article

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