01What is Radiesse?
Radiesse is a filler composed primarily of CaHA (calcium hydroxyapatite) used to contour the face and reduce wrinkles.
CaHA has properties that stimulate collagen production in the skin.
02How to Dissolve Radiesse?
There are several methods for dissolving Radiesse fillers, such as using needle size 18, saline injections, and steroid use.
These techniques help reduce side effects and improve skin smoothness.
- Using Needle Size 18
- Saline Injections
- Steroid Use
03Emergency Management When Accidentally Injecting Radiesse into Blood Vessels
If it is found that the filler has been injected into a blood vessel, the doctor must stop the injection immediately.
Then assess and diagnose the patient's symptoms, such as pain or skin color changes.
- Stop Injection Immediately
- Assess and Diagnose
- Use Hyaluronidase (in some cases)
- Apply Heat Compress
- Anti-Coagulant Medication
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04Common questions
Why should Hyaluronidase be used in cases where Radiesse cannot be dissolved?+
Hyaluronidase may help reduce blockages and improve blood circulation in some cases.
What should one do if it is found that Radiesse has been injected into a blood vessel?+
Stop the injection immediately, assess and diagnose symptoms, and may use anti-coagulant medication.
How to effectively prevent accidental injection of fillers into blood vessels?+
Doctors should use blunt needles and inject at appropriate skin layers to avoid problems.