Statements on the safety of permanent soft tissue fillers in Europe.
Increasing reported complications associated with permanent soft tissue fillers have led the national medical societies and governmental institutes in Europe to send out warnings regarding their use. Regulation and legislation for the introduction of new products and the use of existing products are necessary to guarantee patient safety.
van Dam
Daphne
D
van der Lei
Berend
B
Cromheecke
Michel
M
D003257:Consumer Product Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D005060:Europe; D006801:Humans; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000592:standards*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures