Occlusion Algorithm
In aesthetic medicine, an occlusion algorithm is a systematic approach to detecting, diagnosing, and managing vascular occlusions — a rare but serious complication during injectable treatments. This method ensures early intervention and minimizes risk to patient safety.
Recognize & Resolve Filler Occlusions Early
Over the past 20 years, we’ve successfully managed filler-related compression occlusions, including complex cases...
Dr. Arthur Swift, a respected injector and trainer with over 30 years of experience...
In our own practice, all three of our occlusion cases had full recovery...
If you ever find yourself in an emergency situation, we welcome you to call our clinic...

Case Example:
A patient received Bellafill in the nasolabial fold and experienced sharp pain...
Unfortunately, she waited 2.5 days before reaching out, having tried Motrin and antibiotics...
Everyone stay safe. Educate, support, and elevate the standards of care—together.