A 40-year-old member asked:

Does aquamid injectable filler have a long safety history in the united states?

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Dr. David Shifrinanswered

Plastic Surgery 18 years experience

No: Aquamid is not a common filler in the United States. More commonly, juvederm, restalyne, radiesse, (dermal fillers) Perlane and others are used. I would recommend one of these fillers, or a fat transfer in permanent filling is desired.

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