Fillers have been around since the 1970s, however, they have become increasingly in popular in recent years.
Even during quarantine in 2020, at least 3.4 million people got some sort of injectable touch-up.
However, as with all cosmetic treatments, complications and adverse events can occur.
When performed correctly, FDA-approved fillers cause minimal disruption to tissue.
One study in 2015 reported98 cases of blindnessfrom soft tissue facial fillers.
Other less serious, common side effects include swelling, bruising, redness, and temporary pain.
On that note, there are ways one can lower their risk of side effects.
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