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Abstract

Cosmetic Abuse of Site Enhancement Oils: An Insight Review on Synthol and Other Targeted Enhancement Oils

Author(s): R. M. Madhana*, K. Gunturu, P. Gopu, N. J. Kancharla and V. Vedantham
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Vignan Pharmacy College, Vadlamudi, Guntur 522213, India

Correspondence Address:
R. M. Madhana, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Vignan Pharmacy College, Vadlamudi, Guntur 522213, India, E-mail: raja.kanna75@gmail.com


Enlarged muscle mass is a new trend in today’s world. As a result, a variety of approaches to body sculpting have been used. One of them is synthol. A combination of oil, alcohol and lidocaine make up synthol, a site enhancing oil. Site enhancing oils were developed at the turn of the century for use in aesthetic procedures like breast augmentation and wrinkle treatment. Bodybuilders use synthol to increase muscle volume and women use it for breast and buttock enlargement. The effects of enlargement are immediate. Despite the lack of a clear mechanism of action, aficionados continue to use to improve their exterior appearances. Despite its immediate effects, it is seen to be linked to long-term complications such as muscle fibrosis, granulosis, painful nodules, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary artery obstruction, infection issues, and cerebrovascular accident.

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