#Sculptra

Understanding lipodystrophy among people living with HIV

There are various options for treating the symptoms of lipodystrophy, both in terms of fat buildup and fat loss.

A prominent AIDS activist is asking people with HIV and the organizations that serve them to sign on to a letter asking the agency that sets r...

Medicare coverage of Sculptra and Radiesse fizzles.

A 17-year veteran of HIV tries to cash in on health care reform’s “doughnut hole” fix and Medicare’s coverage for facial fillers.

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) numbers have been assigned to two facial fillers for HIV-related lipoatrophy, which should m...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced March 23 that it will begin covering the cost of U.S. Food and Drug Administrati...

In an initial study, Aquamid (polyacrylamide hydrogel) injections safely and effectively replaced lost facial fat (another problematic ...

Polymer injections helped fill out the hollowed cheeks of HIV positive subjects suffering from lipoatrophy—with few side effects—a...

Will subsidized Sculptra be accessible to HIVers?