FDA warns against needle-free injector pens
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication regarding the use of needle-free injection devices for fillers.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication regarding the use of needle-free injection devices for fillers.
A study conducted by the Department of Dermatology at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, has suggested that cannulas are less likely to cause a vascular occlusion than needles when injecting filler.
Dr Ahmed El Houssieny reviews the evidence for aspiration when using dermal fillers and suggests ways to minimise risk of vascular compromise
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