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. 2022 May;15(5):47–58.

TABLE 5.

Change from baseline of mean FACE-Q scores used in combined treatment studies.

ARTICLE Hibler, 2016 JDD27 Bertossi, 2020 JCD28 Qureshi, 2017 Aesth Plastic Surg30 Iorio, 2012 Aesth Plastic Surg31 The Harmony Study (Narurkar, 2016; Weinkle; 2018; Cohen, 2021)32-34 Kaminer 2019 Derm Surg35
(The Harmony Study: Post-Hoc analysis)
PRODUCT Injectables: Filler and BTX (n=16) Laser (n=14) Laser (n=14) Vycross™ products ONA BTX: (INCO vs. ONA) (n= 12) Filler: Juvederm XC, Belotero, Radiesse (n=18), Both (n=15) BTX: ABO HA filler: Restylane (n=11) Filler Facial Lines and Folds: HYC-24L/L+ (n=96), Volume restoration: VYC-20 (n=96) ONA (n=96) Bimatoprost (n=100) Same as “The Harmony Study”
TREATMENT SITE Face, not specified further Face Upper face (n=224), Midface (n=250), Lower face (n=158), ONA (n=250) BTX: FH, GL, CF
Filler: TT, Lips, NLF, MA, MB
Filler: NLF, MA, LMF, NB HYC-24L/L+: NLF, OC, POL, ML, RCL VYC-20: midface ONA: GL and CF Same as “The Harmony Study"
INJECTION TECHNIQUE NR NR Injection and cannula NR Mixed: Linear threading, serial puncture, fanning
VOLUME USED NR NR Total: 14 syringes 20- 34 yrs old: 10 syringes 35-49 yrs old; 15 syringes ≥ 50 yrs old: 18 syringes Filler: 1 mL, BTX: 40 U BTX: 40 U VYC-20L (initial 2.4 mL; touch up 1.2mL, total 3.1)
OC: 1.1 mL
ML: 1.2 mL
RCL: 0.8 mL
NLF: 1.6 mL
POL: 0.9 mL
ONA 50 U
Highest site:
VYC-20L: 2.6 mL
HYC-24L/L+: 4.0mL
OC: 0.9 mL
ML: 1.2 mL
RCL: 0.0 mL
NLF: 2.0 mL
POL: 0.8 mL
Lowest Site:
VYC20L: 2.9 mL
HYC-24L/L+: 3.4 mL
OC: 1.0 mL
ML: 1.1 mL
RCL: 0.8 mL
NLF: 1.2 mL
POL: 0.6 mL
FOLLOW UP NR NR 3 months
s/p single treatment
1 Month
s/p single treatment
1 Week
s/p single treatment
4 months
s/p initial treatment
4 months
s/p initial treatment
4 months
s/p initial treatment
CHANGE FROM BASELINE OF MEAN FACE-Q SCORE SATISFACTION WITH FACIAL APPEARANCE 21.3* 26.7* NR 16.1* 3.5* 31.7* Highest Site Lowest Site
13.8 9.1
SATISFACTION WITH FACIAL SKIN 20.4* 26.1* NR NR NR NR NR NR
APPRAISAL OF FACIAL LINES 7.2 17.0 NR NR NR NR NR NR
PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING NR NR 18.2 34.6* NR 19.9* 8.2 5.1
SOCIAL FUNCTIONING SOCIAL CONFIDENCE NR NR NR 26.9* NR 18.2* 7.3 4.2
AGING APPEARANCE APPRAISAL NR NR NR 20.4* NR 28.5* 8.7 4.2
AGE APPRAISAL VAS NR NR NR NR NR -4.6 years (improved) -6.3 years (improved) -3.4 years (improved)

*Significant (p<0.05) compared to baseline. Vycross™ products used include VYC-20 Voluma®, VYC-17.5 Volift®, VYC-15 Volbella®, or VYC-12, Volite®.

ABO: AbobotulinumtoxinA; BTX: Botulinumtoxin A; CF: Crow’s feet; GL: Glabella; FH: Forehead; INCO: IncobotulinumtoxinA; LMF: Labiomental folds; MA: Malar area; MB: Mandibular border; ML: Marionette lines; NA: Not applicable; NB: Nasal Bridge; NLF: Nasolabial fold, NR: not reported; OC: Oral commissures; ONA: Onabotulinum toxin A; POL: Perioral lines; RCL: Radial cheek lines; TT: Tear Trough; VYC-20L: Juvéderm Voluma® XC with Lidocaine; VYC-25: Juvéderm Volux® with Lidocaine; U: Units