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Fillers

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Besides botulinum toxin fillers form the fundament of aesthetic medicine in the male. However, filler is not filler. Therefore it is important not only to know the indications but also the differences between the different fillers. Besides hyaluronic acid this chapter covers filler from collagen to polymethylmetacrylate.

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  1. University of Sao Paulo, Av. Ibirapuera, 2907 – cj. 1202, Moema, 04029-200, São Paulo SP, SP, CEP: Brazil

    Mauricio de Maio (Plastic Surgeon, Faculty of Medicine)

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de Maio, M. (2009). Fillers. In: The Male Patient in Aesthetic Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79046-4_9

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