NEW YORK — Patients with skin of color may experience more reactions to hyaluronic acid fillers than collagen, leading to a need for guidance in managing filler complications, according to a speaker here.
When it comes to complications from dermal fillers, “90% of the technique is the problem, 10% is the product,” Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD, medical director at Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery in Washington, D.C., and member of the board of directors of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Skin of Color Society, said during her presentation at the Skin
Managing hyaluronic acid filler complications in patients with skin of color
NEW YORK — Patients with skin of color may experience more reactions to hyaluronic acid fillers than collagen, leading to a need for guidance in managing filler complications, according to a speaker here.
When it comes to complications from dermal fillers, “90% of the technique is the problem, 10% is the product,” Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD, medical director at Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery in Washington, D.C., and member of the board of directors of the American Academy of Dermatology and the Skin of Color Society, said during her presentation at the Skin