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Is Dermal Fillers safe during pregnancy?

Injected cosmetic procedure with no safety data in pregnancy. Usually postponed; ask your clinician.

PregnancyAsk your clinician
BreastfeedingAsk your clinician
EvidenceLimited

What the sources say

A review of cosmetic procedures in pregnancy and lactation found no reported safety data on cosmetic fillers during pregnancy and very few studies during breastfeeding. Some fillers contain lidocaine. Discuss timing with your clinician; many postpone until after pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Also listed as

calcium hydroxylapatite, dermal filler, hyaluronic acid filler, juvederm, lip filler, poly-l-lactic acid, radiesse, restylane, sculptra

Sources

Last reviewed . This is general information, not medical advice. Ask your doctor or midwife about your own situation.

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