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Complications
April 29, 2021
Delayed onset nodules – how to diagnose & treat after dermal filler
Delayed onset nodules following dermal filler treatment – also known as lesions, or simply just lumps – can strike fear into the hearts of...
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March 25, 2021
Necrosis Case Study – Cheek Filler Complications
Necrosis and vascular occlusion are serious dermal filler complications issues that even confident aesthetic practitioners can worry about. Dr Tim Pea...
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March 13, 2021
3D Injecting – Layering Up Risk Avoidance to Reduce Complications
Steps to reduce your probability of causing an aesthetic complication from Aesthetics Expert, Dr Tim Pearce As aesthetic practitioners, the one thing ...
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February 25, 2021
13-point-plan to reduce the risk of vascular necrosis
Vascular necrosis is arguably the most severe potential complication from dermal fillers. It is something that even the most accomplished practitioner...
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January 7, 2021
What causes brow ptosis?
Eyebrow ptosis is a subjective or objective sense that the forehead skin has dropped and is often associated with loss of an eyebrow arch, particularl...
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October 8, 2020
Vascular Occlusion: how much Hyalase (Hyaluronidase)?
Many aesthetic practitioners may have used Hyalase® (Hyaluronidase) for an elective reversal of a hyaluronic acid-based dermal filler treatment, but ...
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August 18, 2020
Best tried and tested BOTOX® injection patterns and mistakes to avoid
If you are struggling to get good results when treating patients with botulinum toxin or BOTOX® injections, particularly in the forehead, then you ha...
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July 7, 2020
Does fear of managing tear trough complications keep you awake?
Aesthetic practitioners can become quite anxious about performing certain medical aesthetic procedures, and none more so than treating the tear trough...
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March 12, 2020
Salivary Gland Injury: Cause & Diagnosis
Dermal filler complications, such as salivary gland injury, are becoming more of an issue due to the increase of popularity of filler treatments in th...
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March 12, 2020
Blindness; The Worst Filler Complication
Blindness is by far one of the most terrifying filler complications any client or clinician could experience. To develop the safest injection strategi...
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March 11, 2020
Inflammatory Lesion – Diagnosis & Prevention
What is an Inflammatory Lesion? An inflammatory lesion is a type of allergic reaction which is caused by infection or reaction to dermal filler treatm...
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March 11, 2020
Nerve Injury caused by Dermal Filler
Nerve injury in facial aesthetics is a rare complication, but it is also severely disruptive and upsetting for patients and clinicians alike. It’s v...
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March 10, 2020
Bacterial Infection caused by Dermal Filler Complications
Bacterial infection as a result of a dermal filler procedure is rare with some data reporting between 1 in 500 to 1 in 2500 people experiencing this...
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January 17, 2020
Lumps – Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment
This article is intended for aesthetic clinicians who want to find out more about non-inflammatory lumps and bumps caused by dermal filler. If you are...
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December 13, 2019
Dr Tim Pearce Filler Complications Webinar
If you ever lose sleep over occlusions or wonder: ‘Is it even WORTH all this worry?’ you need to attend one of the Dr Tim Pearce Filler ...
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November 4, 2019
5 Critical Mistakes Clinicians Make With Vascular Occlusions
The occurrence of vascular occlusion (VO) after dermal filler should be exceedingly rare- even busy injectors can go many years without seeing one. Th...
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August 23, 2019
When Hyalase Fails… What Next?
We are used to thinking if you use hyaluronic acid, you can get out of any situation with a quick blast of the magic enzyme hyaluronidase that will ch...
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October 9, 2018
What are the risks of using hyalase to reverse dermal fillers?
The main risk for using hyalase to reverse dermal fillers to stop impending necrosis is allergic reaction. Others believe that you can also lose nat...
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September 13, 2018
How to deal with a Vascular Occlusion: Real Case Study
Dr Tim Pearce has been practicing medical aesthetics for over 10 years, and in April 2018, he experienced his first vascular occlusion when injecting...
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August 8, 2018
Reducing the risk of occluding the columella artery
Over the weekend Dr Tim Pearce was notified of a fellow clinician that unfortunately experienced his first vascular occlusion of the columella arter...
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July 5, 2018
How Not to Manage a Complication: Clinic Manager Insults Client
There’s dealing with a client complaint and then there’s accusing them of contracting Herpes. (Scroll down to see a screenshot) On Monday a story ...
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July 28, 2016
Eyelid ptosis from botox, azzalure or bocouture.
What causes a an eyelid ptosis and how should you manage an eyelid ptosis after a botox treatment? The first thing is to be sure you have the correct ...
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