Commentary on: A Computed Tomographic Investigation of the Ophthalmic Artery Volume and its Relevance to Soft Tissue Filler Injection.

Some may argue that fewer than 500 reported blindness complications is insignificant, compared to the millions of facial filler injections performed around the world, but for the patient who has been rendered blind as a result of a “simple” cosmetic procedure, and to the physician who performed it, these are life-scarring events and certainly highly significant. 10-14 We should therefore accept that as long as fillers are injected into the face and nose, and despite all the precautions that injectors take—improved understanding of facial anatomy, filler rheology, flow dynamics, injection speed, whether to aspirate or not, moving the cannula constantly, dr

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