Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii (Apr 2019)
Prevention of hematomas in the induction of injection cosmetology interventions
Abstract
The aim of the study was to assess the preventive efficacy of using topical brimonidine tartrate in individuals who underwent cosmetic cosmetology injections in terms of reducing the risk of skin hematoma formation at injection sites.Materials and methods. The study included 296 patients; the average age of patients in the study was 36.3 ± 7.4 years. The criterion for the inclusion of patients in the study was either the presence of indications for the use of botulinum toxin type A drugs, or fillers. Patients were divided into groups of preventive use of topical brimonidine tartrate and a control group. The evaluation was carried out to achieve the end for patients — the onset of an episode of hemorrhagic complication of the injection procedure.Results and conclusions. The study demonstrated a reduction in the risk of hemorrhagic complications in patients who underwent contour plastic with previous preventive prescription of topical brimonidine tartrate.
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