Transient Alopecia After Vascular Occlusion Ischemia From Calcium Hydroxylapatite

    September 2023 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Lorena Visentainer, Thalita Machado Carlesso, Camila Cavalcanti Freitas, Thais Oliveira Reis, Luisa Agrizzi De Angeli, Barbara Elias Do Carmo Barbosa, Fabianna Acerbi Penha Lucciola, Núbia Goedert Soares Sella
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    TLDR Temporary hair loss can happen after a facial rejuvenation procedure due to blood flow blockage caused by a certain filler.
    The research article "Transient Alopecia After Vascular Occlusion Ischemia from Calcium Hydroxylapatite" discusses a case where a patient experienced temporary hair loss due to vascular occlusion ischemia caused by calcium hydroxylapatite. The study emphasizes the importance of understanding the potential complications of cosmetic procedures, as the patient's alopecia was a result of a non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedure. The researchers suggest that medical professionals should be aware of this potential side effect and inform patients accordingly. The study does not specify the number of participants involved.
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