Can Fillers Become Addictive?

Name: Can Fillers Become Addictive?
Uploaded: 2025-08-13T16:00:14+00:00
Duration: 30 s
Channel: Dr. Charles Mok
Description: This content was created by Dr. Charles Mok. This content was uploaded by Dr. Charles Mok. This is a YouTube video titled "Can Fillers Become Addictive?"…

13 Aug 2025 · 1 min

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This content was created by Dr. Charles Mok. This content was uploaded by Dr. Charles Mok. This is a YouTube video titled "Can Fillers Become Addictive?" (created 2025-08-13) featuring a speaker discussing cosmetic dermal fillers. The speaker explains how repeated filler treatments can lead to exaggerated or 'fake' appearances, frames excessive use as an addictive pattern rather than the result of a single procedure, and notes that providers can intervene and advise alternative approaches.

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So there's some degree. Fillers are used for augmentation to make things bigger. We might think of a 20 year old girl getting her lips filled or somebody getting their cheeks done. That really can go awry. You see people with ridiculous looking lips or ridiculous cheeks, they look fake. I see some of these shows on TV where these women look clearly fake. They've had stuff done. That's really what I think kind of scares people about filler. But that actually takes an addiction to get there. They didn't get there from one treatment or two or three. They kept going and getting the same thing done until they looked ridiculous. And so your provider can kind of say, hey, enough of that, let's work on something else.