Microspheres for Cosmetic and Medical Injections Must be Free of Phagocytosable Microparticles under 20 Microns

Gottfried Lemperle, Peter Neugebauer, Ruth Kernke, Karl-Heinz Lerche and Stefan Lemperle
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Gottfried Lemperle: Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, USA
Ruth Kernke: Medical & Ceramics, Evonik Industriesd AG, Germany
Karl-Heinz Lerche: Lerche, Micro Particles GmbH, Berlin, Germany
Stefan Lemperle: Creative Microspheres, LLC, USA

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2017, vol. 1, issue 6, 1682-1686

Abstract: A more serious complication after the injection of all dermal fillers is the late occurrence of foreign body granulomas. The reason must be the retention of a foreign material in the memory of the macrophages, which likely had phagocytosed it years before a granuloma manifests...

Keywords: Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000512

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