Do dermal fillers contain harmful microplastics? How to address patients’ concerns

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   Do dermal fillers contain harmful microplastics? How to address patients’ concerns

   SAN DIEGO — Poly-L-lactic acid injections are biodegradable polymers naturally excreted from the body, yet their classification as plastics can confuse patients concerned about microplastic accumulation in the body, according to a speaker. There is growing concern in nonmedical communities about…

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