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. 2023 Aug 10;13(34):23841–23858. doi: 10.1039/d3ra04321e

Regenerative injectable fillers approved in the United States.

Products Manufacturer Time of approval by FDA Raw material Diameter (μm) Base solution Lidocaine Needle Skin test Indications Storage (°C) Duration (years)
Sculptra Galderma 2004 PLLA microspheres 40–63 CMC, mannitol Yes 25G No Injection into deep dermis for correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds and other wrinkles/folds in adults with normal immunogenicity 25 1–2
AestheFill Gegen Biotech 1984 PDLLA microspheres 30–70 CMC Yes 25G No Injection into deep dermis for correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds and other wrinkles/folds 25 2–3
Ellanse Sinclair 2009 (CE) PCL microspheres 25–50 CMC Yes 27G No Subdermal implantation in the face for the lasting correction of wrinkles and facial aging signs or conditions 15–25 1–4
Artecoll Suneva Medical Inc. 2006 PMMA microspheres 30–50 Bovine collagen solution Yes 26G Yes Injection into the dermal-subcutaneous correction of facial wrinkles/folds and filling of soft tissues 2–8 5–10
Radiesse Merz Aesthetics 2006 CaHA microspheres 25–45 Sterile water, glycerin, CMC Yes 26G No Injected into the deep dermal subcutaneous for correction of moderate to severe nasolabial folds and wrinkles/folds 25 1–2