Following a study in South Korea involving nine women who went blind after cosmetic dermal filler injections, plastic surgeons are attempting to raise awareness of the seriousness of cosmetic surgery.

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Soft tissue fillers used in cosmetic procedures can accidentally be injected into blood vessels in the face and cause serious harm, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns. The fillers are ...

A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration sounds the alarm about the potential for severe side effects of injectable dermal fillers – the popular plumping agents that temporarily fill in ...

People who have cosmetic filler injections in their face should be warned of the risk of a dangerous complication involving blocked arteries that can lead to skin loss and even blindness due to ...

The FDA issued a warning to health care providers about the possibility of rare, but serious injuries that can occur due to unintentional injection of soft tissue filler into blood vessels in the face ...

Skin fillers, or dermal fillers, are products that doctors inject into your skin to facial wrinkles and loss of volume (fullness in your face) less noticeable. Wrinkles and facial thinning can result ...