Consensus Recommendations on the Use of Injectable Poly-L-Lactic Acid for Facial and Nonfacial Volumization

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Danny Vleggaar MD,a Rebecca Fitzgerald MD,b Z. Paul Lorenc MD FACS,c J. Todd Andrews MD,d Kimberly Butterwick MD,e Jody Comstock MD,f C. William Hanke MD,g T. Gerald O’Daniel MD FACS,h Melanie D. Palm MD MBA,i Wendy E. Roberts MD,j Neil Sadick MD,k and Craig F. Teller MDl

aHead of Cosmetic Dermatology in Private Practice, Geneva, Switzerland
bDepartment of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
cLorenc Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, New York, NY, USA
dRiver Oaks, 3355 West Alabama, Houston, TX, USA
eDermatology/Cosmetic Laser Associates of La Jolla Inc., La Jolla, CA, USA
fSkin Spectrum, Tucson, AZ, USA
gDepartment of Dermatology, Saint Vincent Carmel Medical Center, Laser & Skin Surgery Center of Indiana, Carmel, IN, USA
h222 S. First Street, Louisville, KY, USA
iArt of Skin MD, Solana Beach, CA, USA
j35-280 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, USA
kSadick Dermatology, New York, NY, USA
lBellaire Dermatology Associates, 6565 W. Loop S, Bellaire, TX, USA

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DISCLOSURES

Danny Vleggaar MD has been a medical consultant for Sinclair IS Pharma, France; PharmaSwiss SA, Switzerland; Valeant Eastern Europe; and Cutanea Life Sciences, Inc. He also has been a trainer for Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc./Medicis Corporation.
Rebecca Fitzgerald MD has been a consultant and speaker for Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC/Medicis Corporation; Merz Aesthetic, Inc; and Allergan USA, Inc.
Z. Paul Lorenc MD FACS has been a consultant for Johnson & Johnson; La Lumiere, LLC; Medicis Corporation; Merz Corporation; and Mentor Corporation. In addition, he holds the following patents: US Patent 5/611,814–Resorbable Surgical Appliance for Use in Supporting Soft Tissue in a Superior Position; US Patent 60/950,423–Composition and Method of Use for SoftTissue Augmentation/Drug Delivery; US Patent 12/797,710– Method for Measuring Change in Lip Size After Augmentation; and US Patent 13/604,012–Light Therapy Platform System.