What do we know about Aquafilling tissue filler? – A systematic review

ConclusionsOver time, Aquafilling injection can potentially result in a variety of complications. It triggers inflammation and prophylactic removal should be considered. MRI and USG are recommended in the diagnostic process. Elevated CRP, WBC, or ESR indicate the presence of comorbidity or advanced gel infection. The recommended treatment is radical surgery. There is not enough information available in the literature about reconstruction, especially regarding immediate reconstruction. Antibiotics should be administered according to the antibiogram, with ciprofloxacin and clindamycin being considered if empirical treatment is needed; however, further research is required.Level of evidence: Not ratable
Source: European Journal of Plastic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Source Type: research