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Hyperdiluted CaHA for Summer Body Fixes

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A consensus paper was published last year that offers guidelines for how and where to use hyperdiluted CaHA as a biostimulatory agent for body, face and skin. This is a snapshot of their recommendations:

Where: neck, décolletage

For: fine wrinkles, skin quality, skin laxity

Application options: cannula via retroinjection using 3 to 5 entrance points or needle using short linear threading technique.

Dilute: 1:2 to 1:4 (3 mL to 6mL diluent) according to patient skin type.

Neck: 1 syringe

Décolletage: .5 to 1 syringe

Where: buttocks, thighs

For: cellulite dimples, skin laxity

Application options: cannula using the fanning or asterisks technique, or needle using short linear threading technique.

Dilute: 1:1 to 1:4 (1.5 mL to 6mL diluent) for laxity; 1:1 or 1:2 for dimples.

1 syringe/buttock

Where: abdomen

For: skin laxity/flaccidity

Application options: cannula using the fanning or asterisks technique, or needle using short linear threading technique.

Dilute: 1:1 to 1:4 (1.5 mL to 6 mL diluent)

1 syringe for upper abdominals; 1 syringe for lower

Where: arms

For: skin laxity, fine wrinkles

Application options: Cannula via retroinjection using 2 to 4 fanning injections on inner arm.

1:2 to 1:4 (3 mL to 6 mL diluent)

.5 to 1 syringe per arm

Paper also includes recommendations for face, knees and elbows.

Reference:

De almeida AT, Figueredo V, Da cunha ALG, et al. Consensus Recommendations for the Use of Hyperdiluted Calcium Hydroxyapatite (Radiesse) as a Face and Body Biostimulatory Agent. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2019;7(3):e2160.

https://clinicachociai.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Radiesse-consenso.pdf

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