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Will Sculptra Help Me
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unusual case, doryx keeping sculptra from workingI have undergone full treatment with what was then new-fill now sculptra. After two years it was clearly time for booster shots, but at the same time my doctor put me on Doryx. I have noticed since on the doryx sculptra does not seem to be doing...
Response from Brian Conway, M.D.
University of British Columbia
Doryx is the antibiotic doxycycline, which is widely used to treat a number of conditions, including skin conditions. I am not at all aware of any interaction with Sculptra, nor does a quick literature search reveal any reports of such an...
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Sculptra assistanceDr. Pierone, I contacted the Sculptra people and they are sending me an application for the patient... Read more »What if Sculptra doesn't work?I would like to know what can be done if Sculptra does not work for extreme facial wasting. its... Read more »
Articles
An Overview of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra, New-Fill)Brand Name: Sculptra Other Name(s): New-Fill, PLA, PLLA Drug Class: Opportunistic Infection and Other Drugs Poly-L-lactic acid, also known as PLLA, is the main ingredient of Sculptra, also known as New-Fill. Sculptra is a powder that is mixed... Read more »
The Mirror Has Two Faces: A Personal Account of Using Facial Filler for LipoatrophyFace on: Berry before his initial treatment (top), and three months after the sixth and last session (bottom). Ever since it first began appearing with some regularity in people with HIV in the mid 1990s, lipoatrophy has earned its well... Read more »
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Connect With Others
Sculptra tx site
Posted by jab, 1 Reply
Need info re where to get tx from a doctor with some experience??? I live in N.C. Have not located any sites with experienc in Sculptra tx. HELP!!!
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Sculptra
Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies
Can anyone tell me about 1st hand experience with Sculptra. I'd like to know how many visits, and followup after initial treatment, how server was the wasting to begin with, are you happy with the outcome. My partner and I have been together for...
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sculptra new fill
Posted by markie
anyone in las vegas or near las vegas (LA area) have had this procedure done... can you recomend a doctor.
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facial wasting * any help/support appreciated
Posted by boston781, 3 Replies
I've been HIV+ since '91. I'm currently on fuzeon & other meds. I am so depressed over my sunken cheeks. I'm doing well healthwise being on this regimen. If anyone knows or has any suggestions on where to find help in the Boston area I'd...
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