A study published in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (May 2021) suggests that in addition to their "volumizing" effects, dermal fillers may also have variable "lifting" effects. Sebastian Cotofana, MD, PhD, of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and colleagues designed the study to measure the true lifting effect of soft tissue fillers in different areas of the face.
In the experimental study, the researchers performed standardized dermal filler injections in specially prepared facial cadaver specimens. Injections were made in the forehead and temple; the midface region, including both the medial and the lateral areas; and the perioral area and jawline.
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