When dermal fillers are used by experienced, well-trained practitioners, adverse events
occur in fewer than 1% of patients and are typically transient.
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Hyaluronic acid is favoured because of its crosslinking capabilities and low potential
for adverse reactions.
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Published online: December 19, 2019
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