We routinely use blunt-tipped cannulas to perform our hyaluronic acid injections in the office. The most common areas we use the blunt-tipped cannulas include the:
A cannula is a tube with an edge that is not sharp and designed for atraumatic intradermal injections of fluids. Advantages of using a blunt-tipped cannula instead of a sharp hypodermic needle include:
About Dr. Zoumalan
Dr. Christopher Zoumalan is a board-certified ophthalmologist and ASOPRS fellowship-trained oculoplastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive oculoplastic surgery. Dr. Zoumalan is passionate about helping patients reach their ideal aesthetic and restore functionality with the leading cosmetic eyelid surgery, reconstructive eyelid surgery, and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Dr. Zoumalan has been featured on several television shows and has traveled the world as a trusted oculoplastic specialist.
