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Instant beauty filler injection if you don’t want to run ECMO, remember this

Blindness, perforation in the chest, swollen legs, unable to walk, even on the verge of death, requiring ECMO intervention… are terrible complications after filler injection that have been recorded recently.

As recorded at the hospital recently, there have been consecutive cases of complications after filler injection. Many cases of necrosis, blindness, severe complications and most of them are done at unlicensed cosmetic facilities, using floating filler material of unknown origin…

In particular, the case announced by Cho Ray Hospital on May 6 saved the life of a 39-year-old woman (Binh Tan District, Ho Chi Minh City) who went to the emergency room at Cho Ray Hospital due to a cosmetic accident and had to intervene. by ECMO (external cardiopulmonary bypass).

Ms. P. recounted that she knew about the above cosmetic facility through Facebook. After that, she came to inject 3 bottles of filler (filler) with a capacity of 50ml / vial into the chest and face area.

After injecting filler, Ms. P. feels tired. The next day, besides being tired, she also found it harder to breathe, so she went to Binh Tan District Hospital for monitoring. Here, Ms. P. had a drop in blood pressure and was urgently transferred to Cho Ray Hospital for emergency treatment at 9pm on April 24.

According to BSCK2 Dang Quy Duc – Deputy Department of Cardiology, Cho Ray Hospital, the TTP patient was transferred to Cho Ray Hospital in a critical condition. The patient has difficulty breathing, low blood oxygen, low blood pressure.

After the emergency consultation, the medical staff set up a team to intervene with ECMO technique in the night for Ms. P. because the patient was in a state of cardiogenic shock, the heart barely contracted.

According to Dr. Quy Duc, patient P. was diagnosed with cardiogenic shock, myocardial damage after filler injection and the possibility that this injury was caused by filler Alisa injection with lidocaine cannot be excluded. The patient also had liver damage and acute kidney injury.

In addition to placing ECMO in the patient, we also provide hemodialysis support. On the 8th day, the patient was stable, ECMO was withdrawn, gradually recovered and was discharged”, shared BSCK2 Dang Quy Duc.

According to BSCK1 Tran Huu Chinh – Cardiology Department of Cho Ray Hospital, this is a case of a very serious cosmetic accident that was fortunate to be saved.

Complications when doing cosmetic, especially filler injections are no longer too rare. Recently, hospitals have received consecutive cases of complications due to filler injections.

Even in Hanoi, a 47-year-old woman also believes an advertisement from a beauty salon that “injects fillers to straighten legs” to spend 60 million dong. As a result, the patient suffered serious complications.

On the morning of May 6, the patient went to the Central Dermatology Hospital for examination and continued treatment for complications. This woman said, a month ago she injected fresh collagen with the aim of rejuvenating her legs, making them straighter.

The cost for this package is 60 million VND with the recommendation from the beauty salon staff “this is fresh collagen” with HA (Hyaluronic acid) of Swiss origin to create leg tissue, help legs straighten, beautiful, warranty 20 years.

When injected into the leg, she felt discomfort, pain in the calf area. The cosmetologist explained that due to the effect of the anesthetic, it will go away after a few days. At night, her calves were swollen, painful, red, tight in the calf area, unable to walk. She returned to the cosmetic facility to receive pain relief therapy, but the pain and swelling still did not decrease, she went to the Central Dermatology Hospital for examination.

Beauty filler injections do not want to have heart failure, running ECMO must remember this
Image of treatment for injection patients – calf filler.

Dr. Dr. Vu Thai Ha, Head of the Department of Research and Application of Stem Cell Technology, National Hospital of Dermatology, said: “This is the first rare case I have encountered and the medical literature has never seen an indication for direct injection. foot filler or fresh collagen”.

Dr. Ha information, through examination, the leg ultrasound image with 2ml filler injection appeared abscess; The other side is injected with 1ml, the abscess is gradually forming. The patient is prescribed antibiotics for anti-inflammatory, pain relief…. After 5 days of treatment, the patient’s health is more stable, continue to monitor.

The esthetician emphasized that, usually, fillers are usually injected into the skin to make the skin smoother or injected to lift the nose, create baby cheeks, and fill the lips. And patients with bent legs or bow legs related to the bone cannot be corrected with filler injections. If your calves are big, you can inject botox to slim down.

Fortunately, the patient was detected in time, so there were no consequences. However, Dr. Ha emphasized, late treatment cases, when the abscess will spread, can destroy tissue causing keloid scars or sepsis, even death.

Currently, cosmetic with filler is increasingly dominant thanks to the relatively simple technique, less pain, immediate and long-lasting effect, without having to undergo surgery, but also with many potential risks.

The doctor recommends that people with aesthetic needs be conscious of choosing a beauty facility and be responsible for their health. Facial procedures such as filler injection, rhinoplasty, plastic surgery… need to be performed at a licensed clinic, the surgeon must have a practicing certificate, fillers such as filler, botox must be licensed by the Ministry of Health.

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