Soft-tissue filler complications: the important role of biofilms

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Apr;125(4):1250-1256. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181cb4620.

Authors

Rod J Rohrich¹, Gary Monheit, Alexander T Nguyen, Spencer A Brown, Steven Fagien

Affiliation

¹ Dallas, Texas; Birmingham, Ala.; and Boca Raton, Fla. From the Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; the Departments of Dermatology and Ophthalmology, University of Alabama at Birmingham; and Aesthetic Oculoplastic Surgery (private practice).

PMID: 19935452
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181cb4620

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Algorithms
Biocompatible Materials / adverse effects*
Biofilms / growth & development*
Cosmetic Techniques / adverse effects*
Granuloma, Foreign-Body / epidemiology
Granuloma, Foreign-Body / microbiology*
Humans
Rejuvenation
Risk Factors
Soft Tissue Infections / epidemiology
Soft Tissue Infections / microbiology*

Substances

Biocompatible Materials