Anatomic Study of Ophthalmic Artery Embolism Following Cosmetic Injection

Abstract

The anatomic mechanism of ophthalmic artery embolism is the anastomoses among the related arteries and ophthalmic artery. Based on the findings of the study, injections in periosteum layer at glabellar region or sub-superficial musculo aponeurotic system layer of nasal dorsum and nasolabial fold are not advised.