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Botox and Injectable Fillers Appear Safe for Darker Skin


 

For now, though, it appears that the safety and efficacy of Botox and fillers are at least comparable in whites and ethnic minorities, he said.

Dr. Monheit said that he is an investigator and consultant for most of the neurotoxin and filler manufacturers.

In an unpublished postmarketing study, Zyplast and Hylaform were better tolerated in nonwhite patients. DR. MONHEIT

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