High frequency ultrasound imaging as a "potential" way of evaluation modality in side effects of lip augmentation - case report.

Lip augmentation is a popular procedure performed by esthetic medicine doctors, however, it is associated with a significant number of side effects. High frequency ultrasound imaging helps with diagnosis of side effects.The patient was 43-year-old healthy female, 8 months after lip augmentation.The examination showed a variety of delayed side effects of lip augemntation. Ultrasound imaging revealed an increased echogenicity of lip soft tissue, too deep filler injection, occlusion of the inferior labial artery.