[Herbert Höhler--a pioneer of aesthetic surgery in Germany]G Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, USA
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 38:141-3. 2006
- Avoiding and treating dermal filler complications
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 118:92S-107S. 2006
..Surgical excisions shall remain the last option and are indicated for hard lumps in the lips and visible hard nodules or hard granuloma in the subcutaneous fat...
ArteFill permanent injectable for soft tissue augmentation: I. Mechanism of action and injection techniquesGottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Aesthetic Plast Surg 34:264-72. 2010
..This strand beneath a wrinkle or fold acts like a support structure that protects against further wrinkling and allows the diminished thickness of the dermis to recover to its original thickness...
- A classification of facial wrinkles
G Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 108:1735-50; discussion 1751-2. 2001
..Manufacturers, monitors of clinical trials, health authorities, and most important, patients will benefit from objective data on current and new injectable materials...
An index for quantitative assessment of lip augmentationGottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Aesthet Surg J 30:301-10. 2010
..Lip dimensions and their relation to the whole face have been discussed mainly in the dental literature. There have been few attempts to scientifically measure the degree of lip augmentation, regardless of method...
- ArteFill permanent injectable for soft tissue augmentation: II. Indications and applications
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
Aesthetic Plast Surg 34:273-86. 2010
..quot; Minor technique-related side effects, however, may occur during the initial learning curve. Patient and physician satisfaction with ArteFill has been shown to be greater than 90%...
- Foreign body granulomas after all injectable dermal fillers: part 2. Treatment options
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, Calif 92037, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 123:1864-73. 2009
..In most patients, a foreign body granuloma is a single event during a lifetime, often triggered by a systemic bacterial infection...
- Foreign body granulomas after all injectable dermal fillers: part 1. Possible causes
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, Calif, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 123:1842-63. 2009
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- [Complications after dermal fillers and their treatment]
G Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA 92103 8220, USA
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 38:354-69. 2006
..Surgical excisions should remain the last option and are indicated for hard lumps in the lips and visible hard nodules or hard granulomas in the subcutaneous fat...
- ArteFill: a third-generation permanent dermal filler and tissue stimulator
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103 8890, USA
Clin Plast Surg 33:551-65. 2006
..In the authors' experience, both Artecoll and ArteFill have proven to be safe, predictable, and effective dermal fillers. It is anticipated that Artefill will receive FDA approval in late 2006 and will be marketed internationally...
- Urethral bulking with polymethylmethacrylate microspheres for stress urinary incontinence: tissue persistence and safety studies in miniswine
Gottfried Lemperle
Surgical Animal Laboratory, University of California, San Diego, CA 92037, USA
Urology 77:1005.e1-7. 2011
..A similar product containing 40-μm PMMA microspheres has been used as an injectable wrinkle filler for >25 years and received Food and Drug Administration approval in 2006 (ArteFill)...
- Nail regeneration by elongation of the partially destroyed nail bed
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92037, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 111:167-72; discussion 173. 2003
..A second crescent-shaped excision 1 to 2 months later will further lengthen the nail until it has gained full length. Normal nail growth was achieved in 11 patients who had partially scarred nail beds after mycosis or trauma...
- Soft tissue augmentation with artecoll: 10-year history, indications, techniques, and complications
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, USA
Dermatol Surg 29:573-87; discussion 587. 2003
..This recovery process is well known even in older patients with facial paralysis or after a stroke, whose facial wrinkles and furrows on the paralyzed side disappear over time...
- Human histology and persistence of various injectable filler substances for soft tissue augmentation
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Aesthetic Plast Surg 27:354-66; discussion 367. 2003
..Since the mechanism of late inflammation or granuloma formation is still unknown, early histological findings are not useful in predicting possible late reactions to filler substances...
- Migration studies and histology of injectable microspheres of different sizes in mice
Gottfried Lemperle
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, La Jolla, 92037, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 113:1380-90. 2004
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- Phagocytosis of different particulate dermal filler substances by human macrophages and skin cells
Vera B Morhenn
Divisions of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
Dermatol Surg 28:484-90. 2002
..Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) microspheres of different sizes recently have been manufactured for use as a filler substances in the skin and other organs...
- Endoscopic lower esophageal sphincter bulking for the treatment of GERD: safety evaluation of injectable polymethylmethacrylate microspheres in miniature swine
Jan P Kamler
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, USA
Gastrointest Endosc 72:337-42. 2010
..Various materials have been tested to augment the lower esophageal sphincter (LES), with limited success. To our knowledge, safety and migration of polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) microspheres has never been evaluated...
- What happens to free fat grafts after 20 years in patients who gain weight?
Gottfried Lemperle
Plast Reconstr Surg 116:2035-6. 2005
- The Buruli type ulcer
Hanns P Schierle
Plast Reconstr Surg 109:2608. 2002
