Background: Injectable dermal fillers are commonly used by physicians in the treatment of the signs of aging. Themost commonly used dermal filler is hyaluronic acid. Skinfill plus (SFP) belongs to the family of monophasic monodensifiedfillers. In this post-marketing clinical study, we have evaluated the efficacy of SFP for the treatment of facial aging.Methods: The study enrolled 109 patients in three different centers that were treated with various SFP fillers to treat facialaging. Analyses of the cosmetic effects were performed by using the Wrinkle Severity Rating Scale (WSRS) and the GlobalAesthetic Improvement Scale (GAIS).Results: Statistical analysis showed a significant effect on facial aging for all the SFP fillers used at all time-points studied.Moreover, a significant correlation was found, by analyzing the grade of facial aging, calculated by using the WSRS or thelifestyle of the patients (smokers or non-smokers) in relation to the cosmetic effects of the treatment.Conclusions: The
Efficacy of Skinfill plus filler in the management of facial aging: a multicenter, post-marketing clinical study
Baldi, Alfonso
2018-01-01
Abstract
Background: Injectable dermal fillers are commonly used by physicians in the treatment of the signs of aging. Themost commonly used dermal filler is hyaluronic acid. Skinfill plus (SFP) belongs to the family of monophasic monodensifiedfillers. In this post-marketing clinical study, we have evaluated the efficacy of SFP for the treatment of facial aging.Methods: The study enrolled 109 patients in three different centers that were treated with various SFP fillers to treat facialaging. Analyses of the cosmetic effects were performed by using the Wrinkle Severity Rating Scale (WSRS) and the GlobalAesthetic Improvement Scale (GAIS).Results: Statistical analysis showed a significant effect on facial aging for all the SFP fillers used at all time-points studied.Moreover, a significant correlation was found, by analyzing the grade of facial aging, calculated by using the WSRS or thelifestyle of the patients (smokers or non-smokers) in relation to the cosmetic effects of the treatment.Conclusions: TheI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
