Sherman
Oaks / Encino Plastic Surgery Office
Dr. Jonathan Hoenig relocates his San Fernando Valley
office, where he sees patients on Wednesdays. Click
for new address info and directions.
The Beverly
Hills office remains open Monday through Friday.
Please call 866.HOENIG.9 (866.463.6449) to schedule
your appt.
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advanta
facial implant guide
indications
and uses of advanta facial implant
Advanta
facial implants are used to fill deep wrinkles or folds,
or to enhance, augment or repair soft tissues of the facial
area such as the lips
composition
of advanta implants
ePTFE(expanded
polytetrafluoroethylene); porous material allows for tissue
ingrowth
sizes
available
in sizes varying from 1.8mm to 5mm in diameter, and in
oval or round strands
incision
placement & surgery details
a
small incision is made, a tunnel or space created, and
the implant is introduced into the space. the external
incisions are closed with stitches.
longevity
of implant
the implant is permanent, but can be removed
cost
approx
$1000 per implant
allergy
testing
not
required
anesthesia
for advanta
local anesthesia with or without sedation
recovery
after dermal implant surgery
swelling,
bruising, and some mild discomfort will occur for up to
1 week.
FDA
approved?
yes
available
in US?
yes
procedure
time
15
to 45 minutes
contraindications
to advanta implants
none known
pros
permanent
results, no allergy testing required
cons
requires
surgical procedure, longer procedure and recovery than
injectables, can sometimes feel implant beneath skin
notes
unlike
other ePTFE implants which are hollow, the advanta is
not tubular but is porous which also allows for tissue
ingrowth
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