• Title of article

    Oil injection for cosmetic enhancement of the upper extremities: a case report and review of literature

  • Author/Authors

    Sisti, Andrea Division of Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA , Huayllani, Maria T. Division of Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA , Restrepo, David J. Division of Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA , Boczar, Daniel Division of Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA , Manrique, Oscar J. Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA , Broer, Peter N. Department of Plastic Reconstructive Hand and Burn Surgery - Bogenhausen Academic Hospital, Munich, Germany , Shapiro, Shane A. Department of Orthopedic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA , Forte, Antonio J. Division of Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    8
  • Abstract
    Here the authors report a case of complications occured after injection of a site enhancement oil in the upper extremity for cosmetic muscles’ volume enhancement and a literature review on the topic. The medical and sports communities should be aware of the secondary effects of site enhancement oils use, which could bring to severe complications. (www.actabiomedica.it)
  • Keywords
    bodybuilding , injections , muscle , oil
  • Journal title
    Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis
  • Serial Year
    2020
  • Record number

    2622340