Title: Commentary – Novel technique of filler injection in the temple area using the vein detection device, Vein Probe࣪

Injectable soft tissue fillers were the 2nd most common minimally invasive cosmetic procedure with approximately 2.7 million performed in the United States in 2017.1 This minimally invasive procedure is performed by a myriad of practitioners with a widely divergent medical training background ranging from plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists, ophthalmologists, obstetricians, internists, dentists and nurses. The complications related to soft tissue fillers are well described in the literature.2,3,4,5 Given the frequency with which this procedure is performed and the varying medical training of the performing practitioners, efforts to improve the safety of this procedure should be encouraged and embraced.

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