Table 2.

Minimum requirements demanded to the medical records in aesthetic procedures

Minimal information collected in the medical record
Patient identification
Number of clinical record
Name and surname
Date of birth
Address
Telephone number
Reason for the visit
Main reason for consultation
Duration of the problem
Family history
Psychosocial history
Patient motivation
Patient expectations
Level of education
Kind of work
Hygiene conditions
Medical history
Allergies*, immunological diseases, herpes
Previous and current diseases
Previous surgeries
Previous aesthetic treatments**
Prior infections (pay special attention on this point as most of filler complications are related to this issue)
Dental history***
Active skin infections or inflammations
Clinical assessment
To determine whether a facial ageing process exists
Well-focused pre-treatment photographs
Assessment of treatment effects
Assessment of adverse effects
Medicolegal purposes
Ultrasonography

* The panel recommends to pay special attention for asking about allergy/hypersensitivity reactions to lidocaine (information may be obtained from previous dental procedures)

** According to the panel recommendations, previous aesthetic procedures must be thoroughly assessed. The physician must be sure about the filler/fillers injected

*** After a dental procedure, such as dental removal, dental cleaning or drilling the panel recommends to wait, at least, 1 month before injecting the fillers