Vascular Complication After Lateral Temporal Lifting Technique: A Case Report

    December 2023 in “ Vestnik stomatologii i čelustno-licevoj hirurgii ”
    T. Entel, Z.K. Omarova, Artem Batov, Smilyk Smilyk, Alexander von Glinski, F.I. Bakieva, Renata D. Meylanova, O.V. Kytko, Yu.L. Vasil’ev
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    TLDR Using hyaluronic acid fillers for a lateral temporal lift can cause serious blood vessel issues.
    This case report discusses a vascular complication following a lateral temporal lifting technique using hyaluronic acid-based fillers, which can result from arterial or venous occlusion. The complication was identified by symptoms such as acute pain, scarlet-red spots, Livedo reticularis, and alopecia. Immediate treatment is crucial to prevent tissue damage and skin necrosis. The patient in this case was treated over a period of 3 months.
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