Removing nasal filler is often required due to diverse reasons. Acute side effects such as blindness, skin necrosis, infecton are representative reasons. Recurrent skin reaction, nodule or granulation formation, and pressure sense are other reasons for filler removal. Hyaluronic acid filler is easily removed with hyaluronidase injection. Non-resorbable fillers such as auqamid can be squeezed out after making a small incision on the skin, but sometimes it is difficult to completely remove all the fillers injected into the dermis. Trying to attempt all the fillers has the danger of damaging dermis. Sometimes open approach is required when simultanous rhinplasty after filler removal is required. At least a week prior to surgery, absorbable fillers are removed with hyaluronidase injection for accurate shape control in revision rhinoplasty. Fillers at the nasal tip can be removed at the time of open approach and you can often observe inflammation of the soft tissue around the tip. ...
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