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ArticlePlastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open2024

Corporal Filler HD, a Minimally Invasive Technique for Male Body Contouring: A Pilot Study.

Daniel Dziabas, Matheus Kasai, Renata Viana

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Daniel DziabasFrom the Daniel Dziabas Dermatology Institute, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Matheus KasaiFrom the Daniel Dziabas Dermatology Institute, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Renata VianaPrivate practice, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

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Abstract

Background: The perception of body image is highly influenced by culture and society. Lean, more muscular, and strong bodies are usually pursued by men. Body aesthetics procedures have become popular, and minimally invasive procedures have been used to achieve body image satisfaction. Methods: This article describes a technique that utilizes hyaluronic acid filler to enhance muscular contours in the abdominal and pectoral regions. The procedure involves injecting hyaluronic acid filler at a level anterior to the pectoralis major and rectus abdominis muscles through marked entry points, creating an illusion of light and shadow that accentuates muscle definition. Additionally, the iliac region can be addressed to enhance the oblique muscles. Results: The results are illustrated with pre- and postprocedure images, demonstrating a significant aesthetic improvement, high patient satisfaction, and absence of serious adverse events. Conclusions: This minimally invasive technique is suitable for patients with a low body fat percentage and a desire to enhance muscle definition, providing immediate results with no downtime. Although the scientific literature on filler applications in the thoracoabdominal region is limited, this study demonstrates that precision in minimally invasive procedures can yield highly satisfactory outcomes.

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