AI Article Synopsis
- A 36-year-old woman experienced severe vascular occlusion following a hyaluronic acid injection in her nasolabial folds.
- Although she felt immediate pain, the vascular issue was not identified or treated until 48 hours later, leading to tissue damage.
- The case emphasizes the necessity for skilled injection techniques and the prompt recognition and treatment of vascular occlusion by medical professionals.
Article Abstract
We report a case of a 36-year-old female who experienced significant vascular occlusion after injection with hyaluronic acid into the nasolabial folds. The patient experienced immediate pain after the injection, however, the vascular compromise was not diagnosed and treated until 48 hours later. The patient suffered tissue damage despite treatment with hyaluronidase, hyperbaric oxygen, nitropaste, and aspirin. The case highlights the importance of proper injection technique by a qualified physician, as well as the need for immediate recognition and treatment of vascular occlusion should it occur.
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