Left-sided cadaver dissection shown in a subgaleal dissection plane with the thick arrow pointing to the supraorbital nerve and the arrowhead pointing to the retro-orbicularis oculi fat pad. The safe zone for injection of autologous fat of fillers is lateral to the supraorbital neurovascular bundle.
From: Sykes JM, Cotofana S, Trevidic P, et al. Upper Face: Clinical Anatomy and Regional Approaches with Injectable Fillers. Plast Reconstr Surg 2015; 136:204S. DOI:
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