TABLE 3.
ARTICLE | Geronemus 2017, Derm Surg19 | Rivkin, 2019 Aesth Surg Journal20 | Bertucci, 2021 JCD22 | Raspaldo, 2015 PRS21; Klassen, 2016 PRS7 | |||
PRODUCT | VYC-15L (n=168) | VYC-15L (n=168) | HARK into lips only (n=19) | HARK lips + HARR/HARD mid- face (n=40) | VYC-15L (n=139) | SGP-HA-L (n=142) | |
TREATMENT SITE | Upper and Lower Lip, Perioral lines OC, PC | Upper and Lower lip, Perioral lines OC, PC | Upper and lowe lip | NLFs and MLs | Upper and Lower Lip, OC, Perioral Lines | ||
INJECTION TECHNIQUE | Tunneling and serial puncture > fanning (for OC) | Tunneling > Serial puncture > Fanning (for OC) | Serial puncture, linear threading, and/or cross hatching | Tunneling > serial puncture and fanning | |||
VOLUME USED (MEAN) | Initial: 2.0 mL, Touch-up: 1.0 mL, Initial + touch up: 2.6 mL |
Retreatment: 1.5 mL (median) |
1.67 mL (initial + touch up) |
Lips: 1.67 mL Midface: 2.65 mL (initial + touch up) |
1.97 mL (initial +/- touch up) |
1.86 mL (initial +/- touch up) |
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FOLLOW UP | 12 Months s/p last treatment |
12 months + 1 month s/p retreatment | 8 weeks s/p last treatment |
8 weeks s/p last treatment |
3 Months s/p last treatment |
3 Months s/p last treatment |
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CHANGE FROM BASELINE OF MEAN FACE-Q SCORE | SATISFACTION WITH LIPS | 21.1* | 45.5* | 33.1* | 42.5* | More satisfied compared to Restylane** (scores not reported) | Scores not reported |
APPRAISAL OF LIP LINES | 18.8* | 38.2* | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
SATISFACTION WITH OUTCOME | NR | NR | ≥87% | ≥87% | More satisfied compared to Restylane** (scores not reported) |
*Significant (p<0.05) compared to baseline.
**VYC-15L significantly higher compared to Restylane (FACE Q scores not reported though).
ML: Marionette Line; NLF: Nasolabial fold; NR: not reported; OC: oral commissures; PC: Philtral columns; VYC-15L: Juvéderm Volbella XC® with Lidocaine; SGP-HA-L: small gel particle HA with lidocaine (Restylane-L); HARK: Restylane Kiss; HARR: Restylane Refyne, HARD: Restylane Defyne