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ArticleCureus2025

Complications Associated With Filler Injection for Breast Augmentation: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Yingnan Geng, Yiming Gao, Xu Lin, Huaqing Lei, Hengqing Cui, Wenjun Zhang

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Yingnan GengBurns and Plastic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, CHN.
Yiming GaoPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai, CHN.
Xu LinPathology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, CHN.
Huaqing LeiBurns and Plastic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, CHN.
Hengqing CuiBurns and Plastic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, CHN.
Wenjun ZhangBurns and Plastic Surgery, Second Affiliated Hospital of Naval Medical University, Shanghai, CHN.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Augmented mammoplasty is a popular cosmetic procedure performed worldwide. Here, we present our treatment experiences with a specific case of complications after a hyaluronic acid injection for breast augmentation to provide constructive advice to clinicians. A 62-year-old female patient was referred to our department with the chief complaint of persistent breast swelling and pain one week following hyaluronic acid injection for augmentation mammoplasty. She underwent two surgical interventions for the removal of necrotic infected tissue and filler, as well as massive irrigation. During the 16-month follow-up period following the second surgery, the patient experienced no complications such as infection, wound dehiscence, or obvious scars. Overall, this case shows that although hyaluronic acid is easy to inject and provides a natural appearance, timely treatment is required once complications occur. Clinicians must focus on the selection of approved fillers with sufficient evidence of safety for use.

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breast augmentationcomplicationcosmetichyaluronic acidinjectable filler

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PMID41341324
PMCPMC12669933

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