Features to consider for mimicring tissues in orofacial aesthetics with optimal balance technology and non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (Restylane®): The MIMT concept.

Nonsurgical cosmetic treatments have significantly increased over the last decade. Therefore, this study aims to review the features that should be considered in orofacial esthetic procedures, thorough of a proposal of a new concept called the tissue mimicry concept (MIMT concept) and filling techniques. The MIMT concept described in this article comprises knowledge about anatomy of the face and associated structures, understanding of aging and how this process affects the facial tissues interactions (skin, subcutaneous tissues, muscles, and bones), interpretation of facial analysis, comprehension of dermal fillers characteristics and discernment of the correct filling technique for each region.

NonSurgical Approach to Treat Lip Vascular Complication Caused by Hyaluronic Acid Filler.

The use of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers in lip augmentation represents today 1 of the most widely used nonsurgical aesthetic procedures in the world. Regarding the severe complications are rare, insufficient professional experience for recognizing signs of vascular impairment and inadequate technique could lead to severe lip skin necrosis complications. Several of existing treatment protocols in the literature to treat vascular complication are mainly based on the use of hyaluronidase.

Clinical Management of Nasal Skin Necrosis Caused by Hyaluronic Acid Filler.

Nose augmentation with Hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers has been considered the preferred technique for minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Despite severe complications related to HA injection are rare, none of the existing treatment protocols has been established as standard. The aim of this report is to present an alternative approach to treat nasal skin necrosis related to HA injection.