Is Intimate Filler Dangerous? The Risks to Know, and What We Do in Every Case
Intimate filler carries risk, like any medical procedure, so the doctor will not tell you it is risk-free. What we can tell you is what we do to lower the chance of a problem, and how we handle one if it happens.
8 things we do for every patient
Only the doctor injectsNever a nurse or assistant in her place.
Thai FDA-registered fillerBought from licensed distributors; registration and lot number recorded in your file.
Volume limit per sessionNo more than [XX] cc per session. If you want more, it is split across sessions several weeks apart.
Assessment firstMedical history, medications and contraindications checked before your plan is made.
Written informed consentOff-label status, risks and alternatives explained before you sign.
Emergency-readyHyaluronidase and a resuscitation kit ready to use, with a referral hospital.
Sterile techniqueSterile procedure room; single-use needles and cannulas.
Follow-upA call the next day to check on you, and a direct line to the doctor.
The risks of intimate filler
Common, usually settle
- Swelling, bruising or tenderness for the first 2–3 days
- A lump you can feel, or an uneven surface, which the doctor can massage or dissolve to correct
Rare but serious
- Infection
- Blocked blood vessels, which can cause tissue damage or tissue death
- Clots or material travelling to other vessels, which can be life-threatening
Contact the doctor urgently if
- Pain is severe or unusual
- Skin changes colour, or turns cold or pale
- Fever, pus or increasing redness
- Chest pain or difficulty breathing: go to hospital immediately
Verify us
Wherever you are treated, always ask to see these licence numbers first.
Doctor’s licence[no.]
Facility licence[no.]
Advertising approval[no.]
Filler registrationShown on treatment day
Doctors can be checked at the Medical Council of Thailand (tmc.or.th); devices at the Thai FDA (fda.moph.go.th).
Free consultation with Dr. Kate. No obligation.Send your questions on LINE. No real name needed. The doctor will tell you plainly whether to go ahead or wait.
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