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High‐frequency ultrasound‐based differentiation between nodular dermal filler deposits and foreign body granulomas

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The number of procedures involving dermal filler injection is still on the rise. Although their safety is improving, not all complications can be avoided. The late complications manifesting as nodules… Click to show full abstract

The number of procedures involving dermal filler injection is still on the rise. Although their safety is improving, not all complications can be avoided. The late complications manifesting as nodules or granulomas pose a particular diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, due to the lack of uniform standards or guidelines. High‐frequency, ultrasound imaging appears to be a useful method for distinguishing between granulomas and nodular dermal filler deposits.

Keywords: dermal filler; filler deposits; high frequency; filler; nodular dermal; frequency ultrasound

Journal Title: Skin Research and Technology
Year Published: 2018

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