FURTHER CLINICAL-EXPERIENCE IN PERMANENT LIP AUGMENTATION USING AUTOLOGOUS BREAST IMPLANT CAPSULE

Authors
ISENBERG JS
Citation
Js. Isenberg, FURTHER CLINICAL-EXPERIENCE IN PERMANENT LIP AUGMENTATION USING AUTOLOGOUS BREAST IMPLANT CAPSULE, Annals of plastic surgery, 40(3), 1998, pp. 265-267
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Annals of plastic surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
01487043
Volume
40
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
265 - 267
Database
ISI
SICI code
0148-7043(1998)40:3<265:FCIPLA>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Lip augmentation is a well tolerated procedure that can lead to a more youthful appearance, Autologous tissue offers the safest and most lon g lasting results. Recently, a new source of autologous tissue, breast implant capsule, was described in the performance of permanent lip au gmentation. Long term data in thirteen patients is presented and docum ents persistence of volume enhancement of over one year postoperativel y.