Ultratine retention: report of a case.
The Ultratine device, like its predecessor the Endotine, is a commonly used device for brow and forehead elevation. The authors report a case of cyst formation with pain at the site of Ultratine implantation, requiring removal.
Savar
Aaron
A
Section of Ophthalmology, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Shore
John
J
D020341:Absorbable Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D020878:Device Removal; D005138:Eyebrows; D005260:Female; D005546:Forehead; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D015361:Rhytidoplasty / Q000295:instrumentation*