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GlossaryDermal Fillers (Fillers)

injectable substances used to restore facial volume and smooth wrinkles

Dermal fillers, also known as soft tissue fillers or facial fillers, are injectable substances used to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are commonly made from hyaluronic acid, collagen, or other biocompatible materials, and are used in cosmetic procedures to achieve a more youthful appearance by filling in areas that have lost volume due to aging or other factors.

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research Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Soft Tissue Fillers: A Review of the Histological Features

97 citations , May 2008 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology”

Different soft tissue fillers can cause various skin reactions; biodegradable fillers are safer and non-biodegradable ones like silicone can lead to long-term problems.

Correction of Wrinkles, Peau d’Orange, and Thin Dermis of the Face by Neocollagenesis Using Novel Collagen Stimulating Slurry Protocol

research Correction of Wrinkles, Peau d’Orange, and Thin Dermis of the Face by Neocollagenesis Using Novel Collagen Stimulating Slurry Protocol

3 citations , June 2017 in “Aesthetic plastic surgery”

The new facial treatment improved wrinkles and skin thickness, with most patients seeing results within a month, despite some temporary swelling and bruising.

research Putting Platelet-Rich Fibrin into Practice

September 2022 in “British Dental Journal”

Platelet-rich fibrin is becoming popular for medical and cosmetic uses like hair growth and natural fillers.

research Patient Factors Influencing Dermal Filler Complications: Prevention, Assessment, And Treatment

126 citations , April 2015 in “Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology”

Choosing the right patients, using proper techniques, and having thorough knowledge are key to preventing and managing dermal filler complications.

research Current Applications of High-Frequency Ultrasonography in Dermatology

65 citations , January 2017 in “Postępy Dermatologii i Alergologii”

High-frequency ultrasonography is a useful but underused tool in dermatology for assessing skin cancers, monitoring diseases, and evaluating treatments.

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community The Secret Recipe? How do celebrities do it?

in Research/Science 7 upvotes 1 year ago

Celebrities often maintain perfect hairlines through expensive transplants and common drugs like finasteride and dutasteride. Despite potential side effects, the importance of their appearance makes these treatments worthwhile.

community Solvent for topical fin with low absorption

in Product 2 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using distilled water as a solvent for topical finasteride to reduce systemic absorption. The user is considering avoiding ethanol and propylene glycol to achieve this.

community Why do so many guys with HTs style their hair in a way that really shows that you've had surgery? Why don't they do the opposite (like MGK) so people won't notice?

in Styling 548 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses why some men with hair transplants choose certain hairstyles that may reveal their surgery, while others, like Machine Gun Kelly (MGK), opt for styles that conceal it. Specific treatments mentioned include hair transplants, minoxidil, and finasteride.

community Jordan Peterson got a sick hair transplant!

in Transplants 1075 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about Jordan Peterson allegedly getting a hair transplant, with various users mocking his way of speaking and debating the ethics of him potentially hiding the procedure. Some users discuss the natural look of the transplant and the implications of getting one at an older age.

community Actor Paul Mescal, 26, has a receding hairline. I thought it was pretty cool to see a younger actor being successful, despite dealing with hair loss. He just got nominated for an Oscar.

in Chat 353 upvotes 3 years ago

Actor Paul Mescal, who has a receding hairline, and how it affects his success in the entertainment industry. People discussed how styling can help disguise hair loss, and that hair loss doesn't necessarily mean one's appearance is immediately ruined. Treatments such as Minoxidil and Finasteride were mentioned to combat hair loss.

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