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Department of Health III, University Ninth of July, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil

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• Research Article   
  Increasing muscular volume with hyaluronic acid
  Author(s): Abdo Salomao Junior*, Tiago Donizetti de Alfenas, Andre Viera Braz, Caroline Nabarrete Mourao, Julieta Corbett, Arthur Cassio de Lima Luna and Gabriel dos Santos Cunha
  
  Objective: This study evaluated the use of cross-linked HA (EVOFill) for muscle augmentation. Methods: The study was conducted with 48 patients of both sexes, aged between 22 and 40 years, without overweight, comorbidities, smoking habits, or oral medication use. Two types of hyaluronic acid (EVOFill Contour) were used: one for intramuscular filling and the other for subcutaneous tissue. The applications were performed in the gluteal muscles, quadriceps femoris, biceps femoris, calves, biceps, triceps, trapezius, and pectoral muscles using a hybrid technique, partially in the muscle and partially in the subcutaneous tissue. Applications were performed every two years. Additional treatments were performed every two months, if necessary, to correct asymmetries. Reapplications were conducted between 18 and 24 months. Results: The res.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35841/2155-9554.25.16.685

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