MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Boris Paskhover, MD Associate Professor,Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Rutgers New Jersey Medical School MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? What are the main findings? Response:  Facial fillers include a wide range of cosmetic products used by physicians for augmenting the face. Some fillers are permanent, while others are temporary. Lip filler material is included in this category. Any physician is allowed to perform these procedures but patient’s need to be aware that these are not benign procedures and have some serious complications. It’s important to always go to an experienced facial plastic surgeon, general plastic surgeon or possibly dermatologist for your aesthetic fillers. Our study detailed a decade-long review of FDA reported complications with aesthetic fillers. (more…)