Comparison of low molecular weight and high molecular weight hyaluronic acids used in lip augmentation | ||
| Al-Azhar Journal of Dental Science | ||
| Volume 26, Issue 4, October 2023, Pages 509-516 PDF (1.18 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ajdsm.2022.108958.1274 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Islam Mohamed Ali* 1; Khalid Ali2; Ahmed Mohamed Hosni3 | ||
| 1oral and maxillofacial surgery ,faculty of dentistry ,al azhar university | ||
| 2Oral and maxillofacial surgery , Al_azhar university | ||
| 3Oral and maxillofacial surgery , Al -azhar university | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract Objectives: The current study is designed to compare between low molecular weight and high molecular weight hyaluronic acids used in lip augmentation. Material and method: 36 patients were randomly divided into two group: Group A Lip rejuvenation was performed with Juvederm Volbella with Lidocaine.Group B Lip rejuvenation was performed with with Restylane-L Follow up: done at 1 and 14 days after each treatment and at 1 and 6 Months also. Lip fullness assessed from 3D facial images using Allergan lip Fullness Scale ,the Linear measurements in the form of Vermilion show and lip projection, the symmetry and aesthetic features of the lip analyzed also from 3D facial images. Results at the present study, According to the post injection lip fullness scale when compared to the base line, the change in group (A) injected with Juvéderm Volbella with Lidocaine were( 88.89% )compared to group (B) injected with Restylane-L were( 83.33%), this indicates very high improvement in the each group ,the total change improvement were ≥1-point improvement in both groups ,however improvement in group (A) were more than group (B) but this is statistically insignificant Conclusion : Regarding the effectiveness and duration of Lip augmentation there was no significant difference between Juvederm vollbella and Restylane-L | ||
| Keywords | ||
| lip rejuvenation; HA dermal fillers; Juvederm vollbella; Restylane-L | ||
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