Complications of Silicone Fillers in Gluteal Augmentation: An Unusual Case of Filler Migration and Granuloma Formation

• Published in: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open Vol. 11; no. 9; p. e5277
• Main Authors: Mortada, Hatan, Murrad, Khalid, Alkadi, Danah, AlAbdali, Ahmed, Alhamzah, Hamzah Ali, Kattan, Abdullah
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hagerstown, MD Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 01.09.2023; Wolters Kluwer
• Subjects: Case Report; Cosmetic

Silicone liquid (polydimethylsiloxane) is an inert material commonly used for cosmetic purposes. A combination of both systematic and local devastating complications can cause end-organ toxicity and multi-organ dysfunction. In this article, we examine the literature and present a case of a patient w...