Filler Dissolving and Complications management with Ultrasound

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Although not all injectors use ultrasound guidance, our expert Physician Dr. Fahad Alam finds it to be an invaluable tool for several reasons.
By incorporating ultrasound into his practice for filler injections, filler dissolving and complications he prioritizes:
Less Risk
Although we can never guarantee zero risk, ultrasound helps to reduce the chance of unintended vascular injections, prioritizing patient safety.
More Precision
Achieving precise depth for optimal and natural-looking results.
Peace of Mind
Real-time visualization ensures accuracy and minimizes potential risks.
Customized Treatment
Tailoring treatments to individual anatomy, enhancing overall outcomes
Reduced Discomfort
Implementing controlled injections for a more comfortable patient experience
Complication Management
In the rare case that an adverse or unintended event does occur, ultrasound visualization can assist with rapid diagnosis and treatment of the problem.
Embracing ultrasound guidance isn't about criticizing other approaches—it's about adopting the best practices available to deliver exceptional care and results for every patient.

About Dr. Fahad Alam

Dr. Fahad Alam is an Assistant Professor, Anesthesiologist and medical education researcher at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto. He is also a Hyperbaric Medicine Physician at Restore Hyperbaric Oxygen & Medical Centre. 

As an ultrasound guided cosmetic injector, a significant portion of Dr. Fahad Alam’s practice involves managing complications. Leveraging expertise as a hyperbaric physician adds a unique dimension to his approach. Beyond enhancing aesthetic features, he is dedicated to ensuring a safe and comprehensive experience for his clients. 

What does an appointment entail?

Consultation with Dr. Fahad:  If you’ve experienced unsatisfactory results, filler migration, or complications from dermal or lip fillers, or Sculptra granulomas, and you would like to discuss your treatment options with Dr. Alam, this appointment is for you. Please note this appointment does not involve scanning the area using ultrasound technology. 
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Complication Management and Filler Dissolving Treatment: This appointment is for individuals experiencing complications from filler treatments or are looking to get their existing fillers dissolved. During this session, Dr. Alam will utilize real-time ultrasound technology to scan the area(s) of concern and develop a treatment plan. If time permits, Dr. Alam may also administer hyaluronidase treatment to the area to dissolve the filler. Pricing is determined based on the number of areas being scanned and treated.
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Embracing ultrasound guidance isn't about criticizing other approaches—it's about adopting the best practices available to deliver exceptional care and results for every patient.
At Integra Skinlab, Dr. Alam employs Ultrasound technology to address the following additional areas of concern:

Sculptra Granulomas

A rare inflammatory reaction to Sculptra injections, resulting in small nodules around the injection site.