My derm told me there's no difference between juvederm and restylane. She said both gave long lasting natural looking results for wrinkle treatment....
Got a complaint about lipodissolve? let me hear them!
What are some complications that could arise after a Radiesse procedure? Are there specific areas where it shouldn't be used?
I would guess that a chemcial peel would have some complication or side effect risks. what should i be aware of before getting a facial peel?
I like the volume I've gained with three sessions of Sculptra but now I'm really scared about the long-term side effects. How long has Sculptra been...
Concerned about side effects from LHR. Can I get permanent damage from the laser? what about hyperpigmentation or scars?
I fear complications or side effects of lasik. what are typical problems?
I am trying to decide on Dysport for wrinkles in my forehead area...but worried the drug is so new that the side effects of Dysport are yet to be...
When getting the laser removal for tattoos, does it leave a scar and will it get rid of the tattoo completely?
too much restaylne was put in to the lips. Way too big.....Anyone else have trout pout? What did you do to get rid of the fill?
I read that Botox has some side effects like droopy eyelids. Is Botox safe? Any tips for making sure my Botox (first time!) has no bad side effects?
A regular Facelift or separate procedures cost so much more, but I've been told that the effects last 5-10 years if you don't smoke, or experience...
Can Latisse cause any side effects I should be aware of? If so, what are they and how long do Latisse side effects last?
A lot of people say that after their restylane injections, they can feel bumps under their skin for a long time. Why does this happen to some...
I had my saddlebags removed six weeks ago and one of them looks lumpy and looks like if I have something in there that moves. I also had liposuction...
I had 325cc silicone breast implants 5 days ago. I am 5'1 and 102 pounds. I was hoping to be a C cup, but I am fitting into a D bra. Is this because...
I had my lips injected today with juvederm and am wondering if appearance is due to swelling. My lower lip in the corner area on one side is fuller...
I had Juvederm injected below my eyes to fill in hollows, and now I have pillows instead. It looks horrible. My doctor said that only surgery would...
I had Juvederm in my lips, and see little white "pimples" under the skin on my lips. I never had those before. You can't feel them, but ...
I had Smart Lipo on my upper arms 6 weeks ago, and I'm horrified by the lumps and bumps on the underside of my arms. I look disfigured and I'm scared...
I will be having Restylane injected for my under eye hollows. I am so afraid. I worry about retinal occulusion, and blindness. I also worry about long...
I had three fraxel treatments done starting february, march, and april - all went well - but last month i noticed spots on the sides of my cheeks -...
I had Sculptra injected under my eyes yesterday. Is there anything I can do to ensure no bumps will form? If they do, is therea way to get...
My doctor advises i do Mixto laser treatment for sun damage across my cheeks. i have read about bad reactions to mixto. are these true for...
I had co2 fraxel laser 5 days ago and am bright red. I believe I have peeled all the skin off, but now I notice my skin is not porus and is rough....
I had Restalyn injected in my lips yesterday. I made it clear to my practitioner that i wanted the results to be very subtle, that I was starting a...
I'm 5 weeks post op with Tummy Tuck and Liposuction. Is it normal to feel like the inside of me is raw or burning? How long will it take it before...
I has Radiesse put under eyes and cheeks.. looked great days after and this is my 3rd week and i swell dailey under eyes and i am able to push it down...
Just had radiesse injected for laugh lines wrinkles. My dermatologist also filled in the cheek area to lift the heavy fold. I hate the results. Looks...
I had tummy tuck surgery combined with liposuction 40 days ago, and although I am pleased with how I look as I have got my body back to what it used...
Any risks from getting the velashape cellulite treatment?
I had Botox done on my forehead almost 2 weeks ago. 2nd day I noticed the droopy eyes, but now one eye is getting better and the other eye is getting...
I am about to turn 40, and a friend insisted that she could take nearly 10 years off of my face through a 50% TCA Chemical Peel. Everything seemed...
I had Botox injected into my crow's feet 5 days ago. It's certainly done the job on the deep lines I had around the corners of my eyes. However, I'm...
Numerous small, whitish bumps appeared approximately twelve hours after I underwent Fraxel Restore Treatment, mainly on my chin and lower cheek area....
I had IPL 1 week ago on my chest for hyperpigmentation. Should I be worried now about post treatment hypopigmention? Directly after the treatment I...
An esthetician/nurse put Botox around my mouth and chin apparently to correct jowls and soften lines. I can no longer smile wide, see my bottom teeth...
Dear Doctors, I've had a slight concern about my nipple and whether it sits slightly high on my breast mound. It has been 6 months post op. I'd like...
I had a Tummy Tuck done on 10/28. My belly button has been seeping discharge and has an odor. I have been cleaning it with peroxide, but it has not...
I heard a doctor on TV say that Artefill was risky, but my friend had it injected and it looks really good. Is Artefill safe? Does anything last as...
I am a week out of breast augmentation. I received 250cc saline smooth implants under the muscle. And ever since day two, I’ve noticed the left...
I have had Botox previously and they only did inbetween my eyebrows and the few lines above that area. Now, I went back and the new DR there,...
I had smart lipo abut a month ago and I have one fairly large hard bump on my lower abdomen. I was wondering if anyone else had something similar and...
I assume smart lipo requires lots of downtime to recover. no swimsuits for a few months
I had a tummy tuck 4 weeks ago and I am still swolen, but I am beginning to be concerned that my stomach will not look much less than it does with the...
I've had acne off and on now for the past 4 years. I recently finished using Accutane and now my acne is gone but i have some ugly scars that I didn't...
I recently had silicone breast implants about 7 weeks ago. I have the left breast which is fuller more side cleavage and the nipple is higher than on...
I work out a good amount and I cannot shed the tiny layers of ab fat and love handles. I'm pretty thin (8% body fat) but the 'shredded' look is...
I used 50% TCA peel on my abdomen a week ago. The skin initially frosted and burned quite a bit and started to flake off soon after. However the...
Does anyone know how long Radiesse last under eyes?
I had Restylane put unto my cheeks two weeks ago now the right cheek is swollen under the eye and hurts two weeks later, what shall I do? I am going...
My eyes are still puffy and swollen 25 days after upper Blepharoplasty procedure. I'm also having problems opening my eyes, and the scars hurt and...
I had the ZOOM teeth whitening procedure done and I am convinced that I am going to need a gum graft after it heals. I was well protected during the...
Almost 4 weeks ago, I had smile lines injected with Radiesse and was very pleased with the visual results. However, I now have some very large knots...
If not, where does it go? How do surgeons even know?
Fraxel Repair 2 weeks in, redness not abating as quickly as I'd like.
Had this thing done about 2 weeks ago - exactly 2 weeks to the day now - and my...
I'm 9 weeks post-op after my saline breast implants. I noticed a nodule like projection on the lower pole of one breast which felt exactly like...
I am five weeks post open rhinoplasty. I had a tension nose with a pronounced hump and droopy tip. Everything has gone very well, and I was...
I've had Bell's Palsy since childhood. I'm 47 now, and I had Botox injected in my forehead, the sides of my eyes, and in my chin for the dimple caused...
Is there a way to remove a delayed side effect of Sculptra that I may be experiencing? It is like a grain of sand or medium size drive-way rocks under...
If I have light blue eyes, will Latisse turn my irises brown?
I have read many people complain of bumps after having Restylane or Juvaderm injections and others who love them. Are the bumps caused by user error...
One week after my Botox injections, I started to have raised eye brows and drooping eyelids. What can I do to make them look normal again? I am...
I had fat transfer done in April 2008, and after two weeks, a visible lump formed on my right cheek and a larger bulge on my left side, but it's...
My silicone implants are leeking and I'm having a lot of problems with my joints (knees, shoulders, ankles, hips). I was told it was from the...
Anyone with itchy skin after fraxel?
I have brown patches and hyperpigmentation from Chemical Peels. If these can still be corrected, how long will it take for them to be cleared or...
I've had saline implants for a year now. I kept telling my doctor that it felt as if the left one had never even "set in" and that both...
I had saline breast implants 18 years ago, which boosted my chest size to 36 C. At that time I was 117 lbs. Now I'm 140 and my chest size has gone up...
I received 25 units for TMJ on 8/21 - a slight headache began that evening. The following morning (8/22), I had a full-blown headache. I took...
I had Restylane injected in my tear troughs 9 months ago. After I had it done, you could see a little bluish mark under each eye where it had been...
I got silicone breast implants over a decade ago, and I have recently become very sick. The only doctor I've seen so far took a blood sample and...
I have a tendency to get cold sores and I was wondering if having a chemical peel can bring these out. I am thinking about starting a series of...
I am four months post op from breast augmentation. I am able to feel the entire bottom of breast implant at the crease of my breasts. I am scared that...
I'm on my second set of retainers and my jaw locked up. It'snot locked open and its not locked closed, I just can't open my mouth all the way. It has...
I've had my breast implants for about 4 years. When I lie down my implants sometimes feel like a misshapen, hard lump. I can also feel the...
The tip of my nose is still pretty swelled up after 13 months of surgery. 10 months into the recovery from surgery, I had a steroid injection, which...
I had botox injected in my crow's feet a week ago, I now have a chipmunk look when I smile, it is like two swollen bags under my eyes which looks...
I received a corticosteroid injection in an acne cyst and now my skin is pitting in several areas around the injection site. Is this a common...
I had a lower body lift done about 3 months ago and am not satisfied with the look of my mons area. It bulges and is much larger than I think is...
Help!! Had Juvederm yesterday and it doesn't look right!! Yesterday I had Juvederm Ultra Plus injections to my naso-labial area and the dermatologist...
You state that hyaluronidase can more rapidly break down fillers in face. Does it break down natural acids in face, too? Can it cause perminant holes...
TCA peel - My skin didn't really resembled leather or turn brown; it was just flaky. Now I have a few red areas that look like raw skin. They are very...
It has been over 6 months after my tummy tuck and I am still very swollen, especially around my belly button area. Sticks way out when this happens. ...
Hi,
I have undergone four consecutibve rhinoplasties, first 2 at a gap of 6 months, and last at a gap of 4 years. The second last rhinoplasty...
I had my hips and pubic area done july 2008 and have had many complications post op. Because of all the swelling and skin loss in the pubic area after...
I am unable to get a dermatologist appointment until May. I recently had a VI Peel done and have some splotches on my skin. This is the 2nd day after...
I am on day 11 of fraxel re pair. I have flown to Los Angles to see a leading dermatologist with one of the 2 machines here. My smile became non...
I have been using Accutane (10mg/day) for 5 weeks for severe rosacea - nose swelling, flushing, bumps. The swelling and redness recently got...
I had breast augmentation done 4 months ago. In addition to my right breast now sitting approximately a half inch higher than my left breast, and...
Eight days after my Fraxel Repair procedure, my face has been healing beautifully, except for a 3x3 inch burn on my right jaw. Is this normal? My...
I recently had restalyne injections to my lips and have a huge knot on my top lip 2 weeks later. Looks and feels awful. When I smile my lip...
I had an injection of Hyaluronidase (i think). It was an injection to dissolve some restylane that I was not happy with. I now have what looks like...
How safe is a tummy tuck?
I had neck lipo and a chin implant 3 weeks ago. The right side of my bottom lip feels paralyzed. It won't move at all. Everything that I have read...
I had Botox nearly a week ago.I had my forehead and corner of eyes done and I have noticed that my eyes feel dry and gritty. Is this common? and how...
I had silicone breast implants inserted 4 years ago, and they have always been just fine, but now they are getting hard. I am worried that something...
It doesn't seem possible but my breast implants are 28 years old! I know they have leaked (saline), and now they are uncomfortable when I'm lying down...
Are there any possible side effects from the Accent XL cellulite treatment?
I have a huge bruise on my chin from radiesse injections. Is this normal? Check out my photo. I also wondered if it's the injector's fault that caused...
I just had my first resurfacing done, the pain was very minimal and I it felt like I had a sunburn. However, as the night progressed the pain...
I received a few laser hair removal treatments on my upper lip and afterwards noticed my skin darkening there. I'm worried that from far away, people...
I am Mexican and Filipino, but the Mexican side is questionable, as I may have French roots because I'm very fair and have had freckles as a child...
Normal for acne breakouts to occur after Fraxel?
I have had Restylane injections in my lips yesterday, it is still very much swollen and bruised. How long will this last?
I look terrible, and am very...
This was 5 days after 1 syringe of juviderm was injected.
My lips bled and cracked for three weeks, the were hot very sore and lumpy for three weeks,...
What can I do to ease the symptoms of an adverse reaction to botox? During an ER visit I was diagnosed as having a reaction to the botox I received a...
How do you know if you have recieved a hematoma vs necrosis immediately after a juvederm plus injection in the lip. There was very little Juve...
I had breast implants done on October 4th. I had a suture from inside try to come through and the nurse pulled it out and trimmed it. Ever since then...
I have scar tissue on my right implant which leaves no cleavage on that side. How is scar tissue removed?
Is the blue peel safe or are there side effects i should be careful of?
I'm a young female who had a horrible experience with Retin-A. Others tell me it's not possible, but I assure you it is, because it happened to me. I...
I recently moved to New York, and have had Botox previously with great results. But on my first visit to a new doctor, I got “lazy eye...
Are there cases of severe swelling after Restylane treatment? what will the effect/s be if i will combine restylane with other Hyloronic filler?
I had the Thermage done and I had very little improvement after 2 days, I know I have to wait for 6 months. I had no swelling or any other problem; I...
I'd like to enhance my breasts and am looking at the options. I am a fitness competitor and trainer and I worry about the effects of under the...
I had Fraxel done a few days ago, and I need to go back to work soon. Can I use concealers and foundation to cover up the brown discoloration due to...
First of august I had Juvederm Plus put in the eye trough area. One eye had severe bruising. It took about 4 weeks for it to heal. Now that same area...
My under eyes have been puffy for 2 weeks now . This was since I had Botox at the side of my eyes. It looks terrible and i know the Botox had caused...
I have had wonderful results with Botox in the past (2 treatments in the past year). Yesterday, I had my forehead, crows feet, and glabellar lines...
I had restylane injected this past August under my eyes because they looked sunken. Afterwards I had a dent by the bridge of my nose from the...
I am not able to tell if my PA put Radiesse too close to my eye to fill in my cheek. It has been puffy with a small amount of bruising for over two...
I had Botox in my lip. For how long do I have to suffer the weakness in my lip??
I used 1 layer of 12.5 TCA Peel about 3 weeks ago. I'm brown skined and it barely did anything. This time I used 2 layers and it frosted in a few...
I had a closed Rhinoplasty a little less than three months ago, and liked my results overall. However I'm starting to see a slight Pollybeak-like...
It has been 3 years since my tummy tuck...I'm miserable. It is so tight that I can't wear anything but elastic. When I exercise the muscles will go...
I got my first Photofacial today and it feels like a really bad sunburn, and also I noticed a lot of dark brown small to medium spots all over. Is...
Over the past year and a half I have had 3 full face IPL treatments (Photofacial and Syneron) for sunspots and freckles. I am a female caucasian with...
I have lumps from Evolence treatment 1 week ago. Will the lumps subside? Is there anything I can do to make them disappear faster? I am...
I just got restylane injected on the sides of my lower lip, and a small amt in each corner of my lower lip. i have a lot of fluid build-up. please...
I experienced horrible visual disturbances after Botox injections. I ended up in the emergency room. The doctor injected near my lower...
I have a problem with the permanent filler Aquamid. Several times they removed granulomas and I'm afraid that they again have to do this. But the side...
I had open Rhinoplasty 3 months ago. I think I have supra alar pinched tip, although the tip itself is not pinched. This is my picture, can you...
I had open rhinoplasty surgery about 2 months ago and it looked good until I started partying. Does alcohol consumption or smoking increase...
It will be a year on September 5, 08 sinc my tummy tuck, lipsuction and body lift and thigh lift. My stomach is still swollen and it can swell within...
My friend said that when she got Juvederm injected in her nasolabial folds, she passed out. She said it wasn't that painful, so what would make...
Five years ago, an ultrasound of my throat revealed 2 lesions in the left lobe of my thyroid. My doctor seemed unconcerned and no follow-up was done....
I have had Radiesse injected into my right cheek to reduce a crease. This was about 6 weeks ago, and although the additional volume has helped with...
Had botox 5 weeks ago in the middle of forehead. Since then I can not see very well because the upper lids have swelled. I have slits for eyes. I was...
I had Botox done before and always being happy with the outcome result. This time, I came to Houston and got Botox. The following morning, I got a...
I've read that Thermage causes facial fat to dissolve after treatment, such that there are patients who blogged online that they regret having had...
I had juvederm injected into my upper and lower lips 9 days ago. The swelling is gone now but I am still numb on the right side of both my upper and...
I have had Botox for blepharospasm and am seeing some side effects and wondering how long does it last and will a rx eye drop help. The opthalmic MD...
I had fat injections to upper and lower eyelids (for hollow eyes) in the middle of December. A week afterward, I noticed lumps forming which have not...
I had a tummy tuck 1 year ago and am not pleased with my belly button. It has a raised scar all the way around it. Is it possible to fix that? If so...
I had Juvederm injected in my tear trough region because of the slight hollowness I was experiencing. The injection created a ridge and made my eyes...
Nine months ago, I had Mohs surgery on my cheek (near my nose) for a very small Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC). I developed two lumps from the surgery:...
I have lumps around my nose and lips from silicone injections. Is there no way to correct that? It is very obvious and irritating...
I had Juvederm injected in the lines around my mouth, the nasolabial folds, the lines between my eyebrows, and upper lip. The doctor used a total of 3...
I had a vaginoplsty 7 yrs ago and I have a hard time to get pregnant. What should I do? Do you think vaginoplasty is the reason. I have a daughter...
Regarding a contour thread lift procedure I had done on me 2 1/2 years ago is it possible to remove the 16 threads I had put in? Even if I live...
My job consists of sitting down for 7 hrs, 5 days a week. If I were to get a Brazilian Butt Lift would sitting on my rear end cause my butt to...
I had Photofacial and Botox in the eye, forehead and brow areas. I have been doing this for years. 12 days after treatment I can't smile or open...
I had a facelift on October 27. It has been 2 months, and I still have black eyes. My surgeon said that they usually go away after 2 weeks...
I had Radiesse injected into the bridge and tip of my nose as a means of augmenting it after a Rhinoplasty and Revision Rhinoplasty left me with what...
I had Restylane injected under my eyes to fill in wrinkles, and now I have big bags under each eye that makes it look 10 times worse. I also had...
Hi, I have just had my splint removed after a revisional rhinoplasty. I was very happy with the definition in my nose this time. It is two days later...
I got my lips injected with Restylane. After the injection which caused a couple of bruises, I also have a red spot (like a red bruise or broken...
I know many of you have probably seen my post already but my mom got a LSL because the doctor told her her neck would be tighter, then during the...
Igot a blood clog in my neck after having a quick eye and neck lift. What seems to have caused this? My vision seems to have been affected as well....
What is the treatment like? Is it long-lasting? Are there any side effects of mesotherapy for hair regrowth?
I have hard spots down my side where they did Liposuction after my Tummy Tuck. Will this ever go away and what caused it? I am 6 weeks post op and...
Is there any chance of IPL causing skin cancer or other problems in 10 or 15 years?
I have had several treatments of low dose accutane as a teenager. Recently, at the age of 23, I received botox injections in my forehead for migraines...
I have had implants for 7.5 years with no problems that I am aware of! However, they are def larger than is proportional with my frame as my rib cage...
I had Juvederm done on my lips 5 months ago, and now I have dry patches all over my lip area. It is severe, not just chapped lips! Is this...
I had permanent makeup applied on my eyes a couple of years ago. I went back three times to have it darkened and have bare areas filled in. I...
I am on tray 6 of Invisalign and am having problems with pain in my jaw and headaches. Do other people have this problem? I am wondering if I am...
I got silicone breast implants about 10 days ago and I had a local allergic reaction to the adhesive tegaderm that was over my incision.
I now have...
My eyes are more open than they should be, so it looks very scary at times. They are naturally like that. If I get my bottom eyelids tightened, will I...
After the Doc injected me with Restylane 2 weeks ago I had a caterpillar-like line on my forehead which looked dreadful and much worse than my...
I had a mid-face lift in Argentina last year and they used the "MAC" or "MC" procedure. For almost 1 year I had discolorations...
I got juvederm put in my lips to get rid of the smokers lines around my mouth. the dr decided to make my bottom lip fuller and says it would...
After 5 fraxel treatments I have PIH and broken capillaries. Is this permanent?
The PIH has been treated with a 6-week regimen of Tx skin care...
I had Botox done 6 times. The first 3 times I had no side effects. The latest 3 times, I got a wicked sinus infection, and an insomnia that's so bad,...
I suffered from a severe cold sore outbreak on my upper lip after my first (and probably only) Fraxel treatment. I've never experienced a cold sore...
I recently had a lower Blepharoplasty done 8 weeks ago. Just the removal of fat tissue, nothing elese. I hardly had any bruises after the procedure...
I had a TCA peel 25%, done by myself. I applied 2 coats and didn't noticed any frosting, however I rinsed it and used a neutralizer formula (baking...
I received a Vi Peel a little more than 2 weeks ago, and small spots of what I think is PIH appeared on my upper lip and side of my cheekbone by my...
Can a 20% TCA peel cause permanent pigmentation discoloration? If it burns will it scar?
How well does Smart Lipo work on the abdomen and waist areas? After the procedure, should I expect a lot of excess skin that has to be cut away?...
I have recently had breast augmentation.on my left breast dropped right away and milk leaked from the insision. The right breast never seemed to drop....
I have peeling and burnt skin on day 3 of post affirm laser treatment and am not sure if this is normal. I have had previous treatments by a...
I had eyelid surgery to remove fat under my eyes. I still had swelling under my right eye at six months so my doctor injected the site with steroids....
It's been almost 8 months now and I'm still having problems. I've had botox injected to me twice. First time around, I only asked for it to be...
I'm a 24 year old Asian girl who had Rhinoplasty 4 months ago. I had an L-shaped silicone implant to increase the bridge height, and ear cartilage...
I have a black eye, severe swelling, and numbness on my left side, but the right side is fine. The doctor mixed the Radiesse with the numbing med and...
While unaware of my pregnancy, I had a little Botox done (crow's feet and forehead) about 5 weeks after my last menstrual period. I am now terrified...
I have undergone 6 sessions of laser photo facial but the discoloration has gotten worse, became much darker and spread more on my face. My doctor has...
I have broken my nose 3 times. The third time I smashed half of it flat. I had rhinoplasty/septoplasty almost 2 months ago. He didn't have to break...
Sept 2007 I had a Light Lift where the surgeon cut in front and behind my ears and pulled the jaw bones up. This was in Houston. I have moved...
Severe scarring post Active FX laser - PLEASE HELP!
I am nearly 8 weeks post-op from the Lumenis Active FX/Deep FX laser on my face. I have 'pock'...
I had smart lipo on my chin, abs and back flanks over a week ago and had hardly any bruising. However, I have a deep soreness in my abs and back. I...
I had rhinoplasty just under two weeks ago and have had my splint off three days ago. While I am happy with the overall shape of my nose I have two...
Seven days ago, I got touch-ups of Botox for the wrinkles under my eyes. On my way home, I noticed that I had a bag under one of my eyes. It was...
I had my "laugh lines" injected with Juvederm yesterday. Although there was no bruising, I got a noticeable lump on the left side close to...
Can Fraxel make your skin more sensitive? Will it make sensitive skin worse?
Is it possible to try Botox just once or once you start the procedure there will be a permanent effect on the area if you don't keep up with the...
I had Mohs done on small basal @ center forhead. I was left w/ a concave wide white scar, deep brow furrows, and a 10mm lump where final sutures were...
I developed a seroma after having a large tummy tuck. Dr. placed drains back in, and I continued to drain for one month. Then he took me back to...
I had a medium Chemical Peel done 8 weeks ago, but I went out 10 days after the peel with sunblock and since then I have some red/brownish spots and...
I recently had Smart lipo on my lower abs and during the procedure, I heard the doctor tell the nurse there is a malfunction and I smelled burning...
I had cannthopexy done for both eyes 2 years ago... last year in December, I had Botox done for crow's feet, between eyebrows, forehead, and to raise...
I just had a breast augmentation with a crescent lift 10 days ago. My left breast has already settled in nicely, but my right breast still sits high...
I got botox around my mouth and it caused a crooked smile. Is there a way to fix this?
I'm only 22 and I had Botox a little over a week ago to treat/prevent crow's feet. They are pretty much gone now but my lower eyelid and under my eye...
I just read in the about how new studies are saying that Botox Cosmetic can affect the brain in mice. I am freaking out! Is this for...
I had a medium peel a month ago on a scar/ hyperpigmentation after having a tattoo removed by laser. The skin is now very pale, and I am worried this...
I'm 38 years old. Started suffering from lots of aches and fatigue few years after my breast augmentation with saline implants. There is a Dr....
I had Vi Peel on April 2, and my face became two shades darker. Is this permanent? I'm a light-skinned African-American and I'm really scared.
I am 9 weeks post tummy tuck, my upper abdomen (between my belly button and under my breast) seems more swollen at times, usually in the afternoon...
I had a lower Blepharoplasty 6 months ago. Results are good but I have discomfort in outer corner of one eye with a small bump below incision line and...
I am a 20 year old Indian male who had a Fraxel treatment done 3 days ago, to resolve a minor acne scar and additional scarrings due to shaving and...
I am a newly qualified practitioner in aesthetic practice. My client has informed me that one eyebrow has gone slightly higher than the other. I...
I had Radiesse injections recently for facial augmentation. During the procedure, I felt a strange mildy sharp tingling under my left eye and now...
I had Radiesse treatment a week ago. During the course of injections, when the doctor got to left cheek, I felt my cheek blow up like a balloon and...
When Botox is administered for crow’s feet, what effect does it have on the upper eyelids?
Does it lift the upper eyelids and make the skin less...
I heard a web report of bacterial or fungal growth in a saline implant. Can this happen with mentor silicone breast implants?
I just got botox for my crow's feet and it's making my frown/smile lines uneven. It may not seem noticeable but one side of my smile lines looks...
I have had 3 Fraxel Restore treatments, and so far, there's ony very little improvement. What is scary is, that near my mouth I've developed little...
I just had Pulse Dye Laser to remove some spider veins on my chin and around my nose. I have considerable bruising; it has gone from bright purple to...
I'm two months post-op liposuction on upper/lower abs, flanks, saddle bags, banana roll....when I exercise and do any kind of jumping motion, it feels...
What sort of side effects or after-effects are common with Vaser Liposelection? How long do side effects normally last, and how do I know if I...
I had Smartlipo one month ago on my upper arms and armpits. About 2 weeks ago, I began to have either boils or pustules under one armpit only. It...
I received 20 units of Botox on my eyes a month ago. For the first 10 days it was nice, no wrinkles. After about 10 days, I noticed pressure on my...
I had Labiaplasty 10 days ago. The swelling has not subsided, not even a bit. In fact, both labium were swollen. I thought I had an infection but my...
I am 39 and a non-smoker. I have a tummy tuck 2 weeks ago but still fear complications. When are you "out of the woods" for such things as...
I had breast augmentation in 2006. My surgeon quickly noticed that I had symmastia and had told me that it was no big deal and it should improve over...
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Is it possible to treat silicone granulomas non surgically?
Had my upper lip boosted with restylane 3 days ago. I'm happy with the shape and size. However, I can still feel significant bumps on my inner upper...
I had Smart-Lipo done. Unhappy with the lumpiness and unevenness, my doctor recommended Lipo-Ex. I am concerned that it might affect fertility, as I...
I had Liposuction on my inner knees 3 months ago. The surgeon says all the bruising has gone but I'm left with a deep shadow that still looks like...
I had Juvederm injected into my upper lip in October last year. Since then, I have been getting hives horribly on and off, but lately it has gotten...
I’ve been on Accutane for ten months now. To start with, my acne wasn’t extremely bad but I did have acne. Now, I have red patches on my...
I had approximately 1ml of Radiesse injected into my nasolabial folds four days ago by an experienced physician. The procedure went remarkably well....
I had Botox 3 weeks ago on the forehead, crow’s feet and glabellar. Forehead lines are gone, crow’s feet are gone, however, my inner brow...
I had SmartLipo under my chin, and the dr. hit a nerve, leaving me with paralysis on the left side of my mouth.
I am now 10 weeks out, and I still...
I had a Mini Tummy Tuck (and some lipo) done in my abs. It appears that the area below the belly button is tight but the upper abs area is loose and...
I am 29 years old, and had upper/lower blepharoplasty 12 days ago, with outside incisions. I cannot put into words how upset I am with myself for...
I had canaloplasty and blepharoplasty on March 13th. This is the following Thursday after surgery. When will stitches come out?
This was only on my...
A doctor friend of mine told me that tattoos darken with age. I'm thinking about getting my eyebrows tattooed, but don't want dark eyebrows when my...
I'm in tears every day due to a Blepharoplasty surgery and Laser Resurfacing. I am only 36 and looking back, there was nothing wrong with my eyes. Now...
I'm a 40 year old female and have had 1 in a course of 3 pixel treatments for skin laxity. Everything was fine up until 4 weeks after treatment. Now...
I had an appoint with my Dr. and he proposed doing a fat transfer to help with depressed scars (which he created doing a botched DeepFX laser...
The bruising under my eye after Restylane injection is still there after 1 year. What can I do? I had Restylane injected in my tear troughs over a...
Hello all! I had Juvederm injected in my tear troughs exactly a week ago. Three days after the injections, I woke up with huge bags under my eyes. I...
After Botox, my lid is almost closed. My doctor must have hit a nerve. How long will it take to look normal again? What should I do?
Also, Approximately how long does a hematoma caused by a Juvederm injection last?
I had rhinoplasty to correct a hump on my bridge, rotate the tip, and define it better. This was in December. It's now the end of February and my tip...
I am one week post-op from my Breast Augmentation. I am 18 years old. I started with a 32AA, and got 250CC unders, crease incision. I have had some...
Is it normal to have a small amount of swelling and numbness the day after Juvederm lip injections?
I had laser therapy for the second time this past month and it was very painful during the procedure. Right away I developed large watery blisters...
What should I do to resolve the puffiness and swelling in the lower eyelids? Will it resolve over time? If so, how long should I expect to wait? Or...
I had ProFractional done 3 days ago and the sides of my face has lines going all the way across. Is this normal or was it done wrong? My skin isn't...
I had Fraxel last week and am now experiencing some bad acne flareups, but I suppose this makes sense if there were flare-ups waiting to happen under...
I want to get Juvederm for under eye puffiness, and nasolabial folds. My only concern is that I have keloid prone skin. Will the injections leave tiny...
It will be 3 weeks this Friday since I had lower Blepharoplasty. I'm getting really nervous. As the swelling goes down it looks as though there may...
I just had Cool Lipo on my neck a little over two weeks ago and I have some lumps and puckering of the skin under the chin. Is this common? Also, how...
Where the peel was quite stubborn in coming off I noticed later after the peel came off, that I developed spider veins on that part of my face! does...
I had Juvederm injected into my cheeks (half a syringe ion each side). 2 days ago to correct nasal folds but the folds seem to have gotten longer and...
I just had a 2nd capsulotomy on my right breast. A drain was placed this time. I am only 4 days out but so far so good except for some moderate pain...
I am planning on having Restylane done on the lines that lead from nose to jawline. Has anyone had any bad side effects from Restylane or from the...
How long will swelling last after Radiesse. I had the treatment in the nasal folds and my cheeks and under nose is a bit swollen. Will ice help for...
I've had Double or "Ghost" vision after my first Lasik treatment, and my right eye had the brunt of the effect, making it hard for me to...
Hi, I had Rhinoplasty which also included fixing the septum, performed one and a half weeks ago. Three days ago, the splint was taken off, but I can...
I had Radiesse injected on my nasolabial folds four days ago. On the second day, I had a lot of swelling on the left side of my face. On the third...
According to my past experience with Botox, I find that it actually freezes my frown line the moment it was injected. I can see the changes of the...
The use of Sculptra was suggested to me at a reputable clinic where I went to ask about correction of my drawn looking face. I have very thin cheeks...
I had upper and lower Blepharoplasty a year ago with a lot of complications. I have very sensitive skin. The stitches did not dissolve and I had...
I'm an African American and I made the mistake of having a full faced dermabrasion to help treat acne scarring. The results were devastating,...
Is there any solution to repairing a scar from a breast augmentation incision? It's a 1/2 inch long, my breast looks great but that tiny scar ruins them.
I had Radiesse injected in my nasolabial folds about 3 weeks ago to fill in smile lines. Now, my face looks very uneven on right side; my cheek looks...
About six weeks ago I got a full forehead injection of Botox as well as injections for my crow’s feet. Since then I have had incredible eye...
Latisse gives me redness and itching on the eyes. To limit irritation, can I put it on for a limited amount of time (for example 20 minutes)...
I have a lot of allergies and I am concerned that silicone may be a problem for me. Is there any way to test for a silicone allergy? Is it rare or...
I was diagnosed with breast cancer and had bilateral mastectomy with tissue expander reconstruction. I was filled with 350cc's. It was done about 3...
I see new wrinkles under my eye. i'm on day 4. from sunday i saw new vertical/diagonal wrinkles under my eyes that i didn't have. i had almost no...
Help! Why is my jaw swollen after Juvederm lip injections? I got one full syringe of Juvederm injected into both lower and upper lips two days ago (on...
I had lipodissolve done around 6 months ago on my outer thighs. I still have bruising and nodules. I look worse than I did before.
Has anyone found...
I had Thermage eyes yesterday morning. By afternoon I developed corneal abrasion from eye shields. Blurry vision, intense pain. I took 6 aspirin in a...
I got a Vi Peel 3 days ago and my skin starts to peel off, and the skin turned to brown too. It also was really easy for me to take the dead skin off,...
I had my fraxel two week ago. First I have red spot on my face now it turned darkning spot. Do I need to use bleaching cream to get rid off it or...
I had the MiXto laser resurfacing on December 27. Things looked really good but after two days, I became extremeley red and swollen. I called my...
I had Smart Lipo done 3 month ago. I had bad infection (Staphylococcus Epidermis) after the procedure. My stomach looks terrible and I can’t...
I had Botox on my crow's feet (and between my brows) and after about a week, I got a puffy, watery bag under one eye. It looks like I was punched in...
I had Active FX (only) done in October last year. My skin looked good except I had eye crepe under my eyes. Now I have huge pores on my nose and...
Can additional fillers be placed deeper to fill the under eye hollows and help the "black eye" effect after Juvederm?
It is very common for me to get muscle cramps right underneath my chin. The muscles there just ball up and hurt and then I rub the cramp out. Will the...
I am now four weeks post fraxel re:pair and I have tiny brown pigment spots forming on my cheeks. Is this normal?
After several IPL treatments, most of my freckles are gone, but I got a small dark patch on the treated area which I didn't have before. The treated...
I had Rhinoplasty 2 weeks ago and I still got blood in both of my eyes. What should I do to reduce or get rid of the blood in less than a week because...
Hi! I had a complicated Rhinoplasty revision a year ago. My surgeon is in LA so I have been unable to go back and see him. My nose still looks...
I had the LL done a little over 2 weeks ago. I have felt like I'm being strangled ever since. My neck in front is so tight that if my chin is tucked...
I had fraxel in November 2007, which consisted of five sessions, between each one a whole month. It was very hot and my skin got burned. The color of...
Although I don't really think Botox is the causing the vision loss, I still want to make sure.
I am a 42 year old Asian woman and I had full facial MicroLaser Peel (20 micron depth) and 20% ProFractional Laser Resurfacing (200 micron depth) a...
I had breast implants and on the left one, there is now a bump, rather large, about 1 inch around that sticks up like a second nipple. I was thinking...
Does anyone know how I can heal the scarring on my face from a bad chemical peel? I am devasted to say the least. They left the peel on too long while...
I had a Rhinoplasty procedure back on January last year and had to keep going back to my doctor for up to a year after since I was having breathing...
I am two years post complete tummy tuck. My question is that my upper abdomen is still sore and bulges out over the lower. Should I be concerned? My...
My eyes are already brown, and I was wondering if Latisse will darken brown eyes???
I had a lip augmentation almost two years ago in my upper lip and ever since I have developed granulomas on the lower part of the lip, which are...
Could you please let me know what are some of the risks of operating on tissues that are not completely healed and settled? I had my Breast ...
I have 6 yr old saline implants. The past few days my right breast has been really sore. I am also having a burning sensation and swelling. What could...
I recently had Breast Augmentation about a week ago and they feel huge! I've been told by everyone that the swelling does go down, but how much?
I've...
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Will unsightly scar tissue left after fat transfer dissipate somehow on its own, or would surgical intervention be needed to improve it?
Thanks so...
I recently underwent Lipoma removal just below left rib on waist. The stitches won't be removed for 2 weeks. Doesn't the longer time cause scarring to...
In 2005 I had both upper eyelid injected with fat (from the abdomen fat), and they looked puffy afterwards, specially the right eye. Last year I...
Hi, I had a LSL (Lifestyle Lift) about 3 weeks ago. The pain was minimal (it took 3 hrs.) and my neck is nice & smooth. Some numbness on the...
I had Restylane injected too shallow between my eyes (below the glabella). It caused necrosis where several skin layers were lost, and peeled away...
I am 5 months post tummy tuck surgery and am generally pleased with the results. I have the typical numbness/sensation changes to the abdominal area...
I am 7-8 weeks post op from a tummy tuck and am experiencing extreme senstivity, burning, shocking feelings throughout my abdomen, scar and pubic area...
I had a lip lift augmentation 2 years ago and my scars around the (outside) border of my lips (top and bottom) feel hard, stiff, tight and very...
Having had laser resurfacing with C02 laser over 10 years ago, there is still a very distinct demarcation line all along the jaw line. The facial...
I am a 32 year old female and I had a surgery done on a month ago.
My diagnosis was: Kyphosys nasi et deviatio septi nasi. Rhinitis hyperplastica.
I...
I just got saline implants with areola reduction march 6th. I’m still in a lot of pain. My breast softer from massage but still have heaviness...
I have a fair complexion and I tan nicely. I have post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) on some areas of my face as a result of Fraxel treatment....
I weigh 125lbs and I'm 5'5'. If I loose 5-10 lbs will it affect the size of my augmented breasts?
I have recently had an open rhinoplasty about 2 weeks ago. It appears that the incision underneath one side of my nostril (where it was stitched) had...
I have severe scoliosis. I am a mother to 1. My breast are smaller than what they were before the birth and breastfeeding my child. They are diffrent...
I am 4 days into Invisalign and am slightly dizzy and nauseous, unless I am lying down. Is this normal?
I had a Phenol Peel 1 month ago. My skin is healing nicely. I am very pleased, but as the swelling has gone down I am seeing some old acne...
I went to a medspa offering Triniti laser skin series by Syneron. It's 3 treatments in 1 session: FotoFacial Ir, Refirme and Matrix Ir (for...
Can SUBCUTANEOUS (no cutaneous scarring present) scar revision be performed in the dorsal and/or supratip region of the nose?
The reason for this...
I had a Lifestyle Lift 6 weeks ago. Is it normal to still have bruising and swelling around the temples? I also have fat deposits around the mouth.
I had Juvederm injected below my eyes in August of 2007. It looked great until October 2008. Then, I started seeing lots of discoloration and...
I had Radiesse injections with Linocane and I think a nerve in the face was struck. I felt like I've been zapped by lightning. I have not regained...
I had contour threads put in the sides of my face on the jaw line and now I have a scar on both sides. My doctor says he can remove them, but I'm...
I recently found a lump in my left breast. Upon diagnostic mammography it showed a fold in the upper part of my saline breast implant. While relieved...
I had a Photofacial treatment a day ago and all went well, no redness, swelling, or heat sensations. Today I am experiencing tooth pain as I chew. ...
I had Restylane injected two times over the last five years. After the last injection into my marionette lines, I developed numbness and head pain in...
I had a plastic surgery on my nose 20 years ago, but now my nose and the area around it are still swollen. Everyday it feels different. I've taken...
Well, I wish I read this board BEFORE I had Juvederm injected for some forehead lines. That being said, the result isn't great. Not horrible, but...
I have been explanted. Turns out my 102 fever was due to a blood clot and infection under my left breast. I opted not to have a smaller implant...
Which medication is better for pseudomonas due to breast implants? Is it Levaquin or Cipro?
I can feel the thread of jevederm injection, is this normal?
I just had my first juvederm injection. I love the results however when the doctor was...
What is the best tx for adding volume to sunken cheeks for a female with a smaller face (delicate features, slender frame)? I have had one session...
Do ProFractional lasers breakdown fillers? I am getting ready to have a laser treatment in one week and I am wondering if I should wait to do filler?
I had a tummy tuck 3 yrs ago. Last year i had lapascopy surgery on my tummy, then I also had to have my gallblader removed. One...
I recently had Radiesse injections a month ago. I developed hematoma under my left eye, bruising and swelling under the left eye. While I have...
I had my first saline implant on 2000. Last July 2007, I had my first mammogram and the technician repeated the procedure 6 times despite informing...
I Had smart lipo done on my outer thighs 3 months ago and i have alot of bumpiness, other than that i am extremely happy with it. I have not done any...
My lower lip is misshapen and also pushed it upwards so that my smile no longer shows bottom teeth. It's been a year since my chin implant. I had a...
15 months ago, I had a Lifestyle Lift, thinking it was a "breakthrough procedure" and not a face lift. How shocked was I? So here it is, 15...
I heard it often require IPR. I've already filed down my teeth when I wore braces before. In this case, will the IPR cause sensitivity?
I had breast implant revision surgery recently to replace saline implants which visibly wrinkled. I have very little breast tissue and therefore chose...
Have you experienced a change in your vision after Lasik? My left eye is blurry and I am wondering if this will change.
I had silicone breast implants 8 years ago, underneath breast tissue. For the last 6 months, about every 2 weeks, my breasts get really tender and...
In 1998 I had silicone injected straight into the breast. I now have three children and am very aware of huge lumps in my breasts, I had an...
I had a mini tummy tuck (no muscle surgery) and lipo around 6 months ago. I had around 2 kilos of fat removed. Initially, the results were pleasing....
Thinking about a breast augmentation...would like some info. about possible risks associated with breast implants and breast implant surgery. ...
I am fair skin and can scar easily. How bad are the scars after Lifestyle lift? And where will the scars be?
How do you know if a hematoma has occured vs. just excessive swelling? And if it is a hematoma, how long will it take to go away?
I just had my lips...
I had a chin implant over a year ago and my right side chin area and lip are still swollen. What is the problem and what can bedone eliminate...
I’ve noticed lump, having pain, soreness, and discharge on my right nipple after 2 months of breast augmentation.
I had a breast augmentation...
I had Juvederm injected under my eyes for hollows. This was done almost 2 weeks ago. I have bruises under both eyes and small pillow-like ridges...
After tummy tuck for tram flap the tummy scar was very tight, red and itchy. 9 months post op and my PS inject the area with multiple cortisone shots....
I am sufferering from a skin infection, burning and peeling because of affirm over treatment. Can u tell me will my skin get better or will i have...
My doctor says that he is going to use Radiesse to correct a previous nose surgery. Is this the best product for this? From what I am reading it...
I had laser surgery done 4 years ago and still have starbursts, halos, and glare. Is there any help for me?
I'm a 31 year old male who just had open rhinoplasty about one month ago to remove dorsal hump and reinforce/lift the tip. I have been taking propecia...
I am almost 2 years post Septoplasy/Rhinoplasty and my tip is still very painful when I kiss someone. This is so disappointing. A kiss should not be...
Is it safe to do a Tummy Tuck (fleur de lis) and inner Thighplasty together safe or is it too much cutting? Does it increase the risk of blood loss...
Will the Laser Resurfacing CO2 cause long term damage years down the road? I'm wondering if this treatment will ultimately make your skin more...
I had a Rhinoplasty done to correct a slightly deviated septum and improve breathing due to the nose collapsing inward. Spreader grafts were placed...
My nostril is seriously, "deeply hollow" due to an aggressive septoplasty done by an ENT doctor. Too much was taken out!
Is it possible to...
Five years ago, I gave Botox a try for migraine and cosmetic use. I liked the results for cosmetic but the jury was still out for migraines.
Last...
When I lay on my back, one stays up and the other falls towards the armpit. The one that falls towards the armpit, I can move it all around.
It had been 12 days since my Tummy Tuck and I can't fit into my jeans yet. Is this normal? I thought I would be smaller. I don't have the roll of fat...
My leg is tingling 2 weeks after my silicone breast augmentation. Could it be related? I have had an ultrasound of the legs and chest x-ray, both was...
I had Blepharoplasty on my upper lids only, but tremendous bruising occured on my lower lids and cheeks after surgery. I've had puffines and swelling...
Can I get Breast implants, even with a history of MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) in my left breast due to mastitis?
I'm leaving the country in three weeks (I'll be gone for six weeks)and I'm considering getting restylane injected in the tear trough area. I've found...
I had liposuction done two week ago and my stomach is really hard. How long before this goes away and if I have my arms done, will they get hard as well?
I had an upper and lower eyelid lift under deep sedation(not general anesthesia) in June of this year. I love my results!! However, about a month...
I heard this product has been approved in Europe for 10 years. Are there any long-term safety studies? If yes, what are the results? Does...
I just had my 3rd Fraxel Re-store, settings were highest at 70%. I was warned that I would have more redness this time and maybe a little more...
I had Radiesse injections 5 weeks ago. The left cheek looks great (now) after severe bruising & swelling but the right cheek drops off at the...
I believe it is from scarring. The surgery was 9 months ago. I never and repeat never had sleep apnea and I am not overweight and rather thin and in...
I will finish my Sulfameth for UTI treatment 3-4 days before my appointment for Botox. Will this affect my results from Botox or have complications?
Before I go for it, I want to know what can go wrong with lip augmentation. What's the least risky lip augmentation treatment?
I've heard a few people say they had huge acne breakouts after skin resurfacing and I was wondering if there is any way to avoid this. My skin is...
I am 8 days after Smart Lipo on my upper and lower abdominals. I have swelling etc. (as everyone else does). However, my doctor has instructed...
I had my ears pinned. The ears are not pinned the same amount, and one is pinned back too far. Is this a procedure that can be "reversed" at...
I had Radiesse injections for nasolabial folds approximately 2 weeks ago. I still have swelling in the sinus area of the right side of my face. ...
I had my breast implants done about 9 years ago. Since Christmas last year my breast have been really painful. They feel hard and hurt all the time....
What does capsular contracture mean? I just want to make sure what it because I may have it. Thanks
What are the long term adverse reactions to any of the Botox, Restylane, and Juvederm injections?
How long before my eyelid stops drooping and the double vision goes away following a Botox injection for blepharospasm?
I'm thinking of having Juvederm for deep wrinkles between brows. Are there any side effects?
I'm 1 week post breast re-augmentation. My Dr. did it transaxillary again. I went from 275cc to 450 cc. I have a marble size mass under my arm...
I got Teosyal two days ago in Mexico. I have two large bumps on the inside of my upper and lower lips. I am hoping it is just from the trauma...
Can collagen injections cause bumps to appear many years later?
After being free of migraine headaches for nearly 15 years, my headaches returned at about the same time I had one ArteFill treatment. This was over...
I am going in for Botox (second time/forehead only) this weekend and also want to get a Photofacial soon (not the same day; the machine is not...
I had a Pixel treatment two months ago on my chest. Though done at a relatively high setting, there was very little pain. It took almost a week for...
I had Juvederm injections under my eyes 4 months ago. It appears as if I have permanent bruising as it has never healed. I now look as if I have not...
I have bumps under both eyes, with a lot of granulomas. Are these permanent, or is there any treatment that might help dissolve/minimize...
I had my breast implants done 2 years ago. But for the past couple of weeks, I had just begun to feel a discomfort in my left breast. It feels as if I...
Bewteen my eyes I have atrophic scarring (tissue lost from cystic acne) made pronounced by frown lines; in other words, the depressed area makes the...
I had a rhinoplasty a year ago next month. All the swelling has gone down. But, now there is a "dent" along the right side of the bridge...
I had Rhinoplasty 3 weeks and 3 days ago and although the nose is shorter and the width around the nostril area is narrower, the side profile and...
I had Botox, but it only worked on the right side of my face (near the eye)? Also, the Restylane migrated into the upper part of my top lip instead of...
I'm just on my first set of trays and about 2 nights into treatment, I experienced severe ear pain. Is this common?
I did an at-home 30% TCA/14% Jessner's Chemical Peel at home and an hour later my face still burns. Is this normal? I followed the instructions to...
After Smart Lipo, how long does the pain from surgery last? How do I know if the pain is lasting too long and I might have a complication?
As I related in an earlier post, I had Juvederm injected into the upper forehead area about 10 days ago. To say this is a nightmare would be an...
I was checking out Botox Prescribing information and the first thing I read is a warning that Botox Cosmetics may spread from the area of injection...
I had open Rhinoplasty done 2 years ago. One side of the tip of my nose is soft, while the other side is still hard. Will the other side soften as well?
Post Smart Lipo of abdomen, how long does it take for skin puckering to resolve? What can I do to smooth the skin around the abdomen after Smart Lipo?...
I had a tummy tuck with muscle repair 9 weeks ago. During the surgery my abdominal hernia was also fixed. My lower abdomen feels tight and looks round...
I'm male, 38 years old, almost 4 months post op. I had almost 900cc's of fat removed from my abdomen and need to know if the waviness I have in my...
Are there any reports on the long term health effects on the use of Botox? Are there any reports that I can read on the long term health effects on...
I'm asian and had the smoothbeam procedure performed on my face and neck on 9/02. Post procedure overnight I had developed tiny moon shaped patterns...
I have had had some spots removed from my face with a laser. Can't remember what kind, but it felt like being flipped with a very large rubber band...
I have recently been diagnosed as a diabetic and need to lose a substantial amount of weight. I think I may be left with a large flap of skin in my...
Hi, I recently found a hard, stationary, marble shaped lump at the 10 o'clock postion of my left nipple. I do have saline implants and the ultrasound...
I am having Botox and some fillers next week. I am 52 and have some pretty deep lines between my eyes, on my forehead and from my nose down to the...
It's been 7 days since I had my smart lipo procedure and I am experiencing severe back pain. Is this back pain normal?
I had a Revision Rhinoplasty 8 months ago on the bridge of my nose. The swelling on the bridge still comes and goes. Sometimes it's so bad that when I...
I completed 16 weeks of Accutane and want to know if hyperpigmentation is a side effect of this drug. I started noticing hyperpigmentation overnight...
About 4 weeks ago, I had Pixel laser resurfacing to my upper chest. I followed the pre and post-procedure recommendations to the letter. For the...
I had silicone injections on the lower jowl area for an acne scar (not performed by a doctor). How can I get this removed? I am disfigured.
I was in great shape, thin and toned despite a little flab on my arms. I had Smart Lipo on my arms.
I had Smart Lipo 7 months ago for my arms and...
I had Botox about 3 days ago in Korea the doc did not gave me any aftercare instruction. Well I should had educated me self more because after about...
I had smart lipo in September last year. By November, I started shedding hair and it hasn't stopped. I've been to the doctor but we are now just...
I was injected with Juvederm but they did not do the wrinkles that I wanted filled. I wanted the filler injected around my mouth but instead, they...
Two weeks ago, I had fat transfer/fat grafting on my under eye area-primarily on the area at the corner of the eye. This was suggested to me by my...
I had Deep FX on face, neck and chest. 3 months after, I still have hyperpigmentation rectangle laser marks that look like scales. The chest is...
I'm 3 days post Tummy tuck. Will this vertical bunching up of my skin after Tummy tuck go away? Doctor said it happened because he had to pull muscles...
Hello, I'm 23, female and just had revision rhinoplasty last May to remove my silicone implant due to infection. It was replaced with my ear cartilage...
I am a 39 year old female. Throughout my years, I've had bouts of acne flare ups that were always treatable. I started developing acne on my back and...
Can Laser Lipolysis cause damage in the stomach, intestines, etc. or cause any kind of infection? Can you get pregnant after you have the Laser...
I usually get Juvederm for nasolabial folds but doctor recommended Radiesse. He used one syringe, did the injection then said to come back after two...
My client called to say her stomach and some of her chest had a blue re-action to airbrush tan. Does anyone know why this would happen? I have tanned...
I had the Fraxel Repair 1 week ago. The corners of my mouth and on my chin became infected, so the Dr. prescribed Bactrim ointment. I have done this...
I had the first Fraxel procedure in August last year. The second was done in December. The recovery was normal with no complications. The redness...
I have been using salicylic acid 20% for 2 weeks. I have oily, sensitive skin. 2 days ago, I had a reaction: part of my skin turned red and brownish....
I had SmartXide laser on the face, neck and chest 3 weeks ago. It's still very, very red and swollen on the chest. For someone who had this done on...
I'm considering SmartXide Dot Therapy which sounds like a Fractional Laser from what from what I've picked up from this site. What are the possible ...
I had rhinoplasty 3 weeks ago and fearful that my surgeon might have shortened my nose when asked he denied it and said it’s because of swelling...
Hi everyone, I recently had a closed rhinoplasty a year ago but my septum is leaning. My doctor has agreed to fix it this but I am wondering if this...
I had one session of Fraxel a few weeks ago and had white patches all over my face afterwards. What are these white patches? Also Dr. refused to do in...
If Dysport spreads more than Botox and "rocks the forehead," is there a greater potential for side effects in other areas, like the brow...
I am dark skinned (type 5) and am considering Smart (Laser) Liposuction. I have a history of keloid scarring. Are there any other risks of scarring...
I feel a tightness and discomfort in my breast implants. I have had 2 surgeries (5 years apart) and with my first implants I never had any discomfort....
I get fever blisters on my lips after Chemical Peel, and was warned I couldn't have any at the time of my Obagi Blue Peel.
Isn't it harmful if the Botox is filtered through the liver or kidneys?
I am HIV+ for 12 years now and my face started looking horrible about 2-3 years ago (I'm on HIV meds). I went for my first Sculptra injections in...
I exercise daily for about 1 hour or more. I weigh 180lbs but don't have a thyroid. Is it safe for me to have a Tummy Tuck? I drink maybe once a...
I'm considering having Botox done on my crow's feet, and three deep lines that I have on my forehead (due to an ache treatment), which are present...
I am receiving laser treatment on my face to stimulate collagen, can this make me lose weight, as I do not want to?
I had Smart Lipo 2 days ago in my thigh area and one of my legs is numb (like a pins and needles). Is this normal? I think it's from my compression...
I had Liposuction 15 years ago and I still have pain and burning. My abdomen is still lumpy. I had a tummy tuck at the same time. My upper part is way...
What should I do to find out why I have very sharp burning in my whole right breast since I had my implants put in?
What are the side effects of repetative surgery? Does it increase the risks of capsular contracture? What is the recommended maximum amount a breast...
Have you ever had any patient say they lost all of the hair on the eyebrow area after Fraxel Laser procedures?
I did and it started with the first one...
Why do I have more noticeable wrinkles after Total FX around my eyes? My doctor said it was because of the tightening effect is taking place and it...
Is Juvederm better or the same as Restylane? What are the negative side effects, short-term and long-term? I am 41 and looking for something to...
I have 40 DDD breast. I am 140 lbs. How much would it cost to get my breast reduced to a full C cup and what are some of the cons of this procedure?
I have an apron of skin on my tummy I need removed. I am type 2 diabetic, neuropathy, angina, am I safe for this operation or...
I've had several IPLs on my thighs due to bruising from LipoDissolve. My last LD tx was two years ago and I still have it even with the IPL--it's...
Will Invisalign affect a Rhinoplasty I had done December last year?
I've had silicone injected on my upper lip & nasolabial fold since 1997. The area between my nose & lip is very swollen. Is there anything...
I had both Restylane and Botox in my face today. I am experiencing a burning sensation in the area with the highest concentration of both. That area...
Hi, I had a full tummy tuck and liposuction done three weeks ago in Dominican Republic. I now have a knot on the top of my stomach and my sides are...
Can a person with MS (Multiple Sclerosis) get Radiesse?
Can I have 35% TCA peel (one month later) after I had cortisone injection? I had cortisone injection for treating the inflammable acne last month and...
Am I alone if having complications from Radiesse? Who else has seen Radiess side effects?
Is it normal to pee EVERY hour after having Smart Lipo MPX Vaser procedure done? I got my 1st Smart Lipo done 5 days ago and another touch-up this...
I am not sure if I need tip reduction. My surgeon reccommended I should have it otherwise if I have alar reduction, my bulbous tip of my nose will...
What caused my bad reaction to lidocaine? Is this kind of reaction to lidocaine common?
I went to a med spa at the mall who was having a sale on...
I had a Cool-Lipo procedure on my neck 3 months ago. While there is definitely less volume, I'm left with very lose skin. (I'm 54) It was suggested...
I have vitiligo, and I want to get Botox. Are there any side effects to expect?I did have a couple injections of Restylane on my upper lip and didn't...
Is it dangerous to have Percocet pain killers in your system 7 days prior to Smart Lipo?
I had a 25% TCA peel a year ago. The reaction to the peel caused a noticeably uneven skin surface on my forehead and left lines of demarcation where...
I had laser procedure for the lower eyelids in 2001. As a result, my lower eyelids and a little below it have pigmentation loss or hypopigmentation....
I wanted to have my saddlebags removed, but was otherwise happy with my body. My surgeon was overly aggressive with the Smart Lipo though, and left me...
I had two "non-invasive, non-ablative" laser rejuvenation treatments on my face and neck about four weeks apart. There was no down time...
The information posted on this site suggests there might be more information about the Polidocanol that are used for Sclerotherapy, and other...
I had a combination of lipo and smart lipo done in March 2008 on love handles, outer and inner thighs. I had to go to a vascular doctor recently...
I am 47 now and 2 years ago I weighed about 132 kgs and in 8 months with some rigorous weight training, I reduced my weight to 90 kgs. Now, I am into...
What are the possible negative consequences to one's health e.g., leg circulation problems, as a result of Spider vein or vericose Vein removal...
Does Botox cause thinning of the skin or a reduction in collagen over time? I am considering it for under eye wrinkles.
My mom is starting new treatment with the Sculptra; she is 54 years old. She will go back for another sitting, the doctor says about 1 or 3 sitting. I...
This is a tough one! I had Liposculpture on 4/20/09 on my whole stomach area, upper and lower abdomen and my lower and middle back. Afterwards I had...
When I use Latisse, my eyes are red and burn so bad I can't open them. No eye drops help. The burning and redness is unbearable. Is this a common side...
My eyebrows got very thin after my pregancies and I'd like to try Latisse to bring back their fullness. Can this work? What are the side effects?
Anyone have rhinoplasty side effect of losing face fat, thinning of face?
My doctor (an ophthalmological surgeon) mixed Lumigan with my mascara because he said side effects were less likely as I was concerned about my light...
I am set up to do Juvederm in two days in my Nasolabial folds. I'm only 29 but they're really deep and I can't stand it anymore.
After reading up on...
Since I started using Latisse, my lower eyelids are droopy. Is this possibly a side effect of Latisse and would it go away if I stopped using it?
How soon after breast augmentation can side effects start?
I have wanted Breast Implants for years now, but worried that I will experience the flu-like symptoms after a years some of my friends have...
Is Latisse truly safe? I am concerned about eyesight and appearance. I do not suffer from any eyelash problem; just short, fine lashes. I wonder if I...
I have depressions in my buttocks due to Quinine injections. How can I get rid of them? Do you think a massage could work? They feel hard.
Does saline subcision cause any side effects?
Are the side effects of laser acne treatment permanent? Can they be prevented?
I had labioplasty (inner labia) 4 days ago. One of the labia was much bigger than the other and they have both been shortened. The longer one is much...
Does nostril reduction through the mouth have a permanent effect? Is it a good procedure? It does make sense to me since I tend to develop keloids.
I want to reduce the appearance of my acne scars. I would like to try Micro-needling.
Does the Radiesse treatment have any bad allergic reactions or side effects to a patient who suffers from joint pain, fatigue, sun hypersensitivity...
Did anyone experience side effects or complications from restaylane? please do share, it helps those of us considering getting this treatment.
I just had Elevess injections yesterday. This is day two... I just got Elevess injected to my lips yesterday, and also in the lines down to my...
Is it possible for Fraxel Laser around the eyes to have a bad side effect? Thank you.
How long does the swelling last after Silicone Injections? What are the other side effects of injecting silicone into the nasolabial wrinkles? How...
I am considering Pearl laser but I'm afraid of fat loss, scarring or hyperpigmentation/hypopigmentation. What is the downside to this...
I have heard from a couple people that a side effect of Accutane is balding, so I'm wondering if this is true.
I am considering Zerona laser fat removal. Research indicates that it works by liquifying fat cells which then flush out of the body. Is there...
Iam considering having Smart Lipo in NY. I have read some disturbing accounts of lumps, bumps and ropiness afterward. Is this avoided by the skill of...
I am a light-skinned female interested in IPL to remove freckles from sun on my chest, shoulders and back. After reading many of the horror stories...
Would Chin liposuction be an option for a girl in her mid 20s with a "witch's chin" if you know the cause of this is not the bone, but...
I have black/brown skin and I have heard this is the best for my skin complexion but I have not seen that many reviews from black users. Is the...
Is there any different cure for curing myopia except for laser surgery and wearing glasses? I have heard of Bates method therapy but I have not...
Can I use or Inject Aquamid to make my nose bridge nose bridge high? I haven't done it before. If so, what will be the effects and how much will it cost?
Such as possible darkening of the iris?
What is the approximate cost of the fat injections for increasing breast size?
I'm a male, and I am in the process of laser hair removal of my genitals. Is there any fertility concerns? Or other serious side effects of treatment?
I have read that the same ingredients in the glaucoma drops come with a warning not to be used during pregnancy or if you want to become pregnant.
If...
Will I have wicked stains if I get my veins done on my legs?
I'm seeing a doctor in Las Vegas for the first time for varicose veins. I don't have many...
Are there any side effects of having fat injections to increase the breast size?
What's best for large pores, Obagi Nu derm or Laser resurfacing? Which has less side effects? I'm 30 years old.
I'm still so confused! Botox, Juvederm, Radiesse, Restylane, and now Sculptra! Come on now, which is really the most effective, long-lasting, safest,...
I am six months pregnant and am wondering if there are any issues with my receiving Laser hair removal on my legs and some Laser treatments on my face...
In your opinion, do you think that there is harm in having Thermage every 9 months? It works so well for me, but I wonder about the long term effects...
I have taken 2 courses of Accutane for the past 5 years. The first course for 4 months, then acne returned then the second for 6 months but the acne...
What are the risks of Brazilian butt lift? Are side effects common?
I developed nerve neuropraxia after a breast surgery and a port placement. I would like to know how do you treat this condition.
Hello. I'm considering PPx to reduce facial freckles, is this a permanent solution and will the effects indeed be noticeable straight away?
After...
Can people who are on blood thinners use fillers on their face?
I had breast cancer 11 yrs ago; stage 1 NO node involvement; radiation and lumpectomy with node dissection (don't know how many removed). Had minor...
I want to have laser therapy for permanent hair removal in the face. What are the side effects when we do laser hair removal in the face through IPL ?
For the past 3 months, I have used a hydroquinone cream in night time, and Kojivit gel in day time. But I experienced a lot of side effects: acne,...
My doctor advised me to do Mesotherapy for hair loss but I want to know, does it work and is the result permanent? Do I have to do another course of...
I had Juvederm injections along my jaw line (6 months ago). Is it safe to have the Pixel laser treatment in the same area?
I'm thinking of getting silicon injected into my lips. However, the pictures of actress Lisa Rinna are scary.
Can anyone tell me if that's what...
Hello there! I have a question regarding skin lightening pills. I have come across a pill that has arbutin as part of the ingredients. Is this safe to...
I keep hearing of people getting flu-like symptoms after having Botox. I have had it twice with no problems, but I'm wondering, can this reaction can...
I have heard that a woman had laser hair removal in the brazillian/bikini area and had a loss of sex drive. Is there any truth to this or any other...
I have tons of indented acne scars, enlarged pores and a fairly large chicken pox scar on my eyebrow. Every skin laser office I go to recommends...
Anybody in the Washington, DC area have experienced side effects of Latisse? I've heard that it can darken the skin around your eyes, cause redness,...
The literature for Zyplast says that injection into a blood vessel must be avoided, as this can cause necrosis. How does the doctor ensure that he...
Is there a possible bad reaction when using Active FX or Deep FX Laser resurfacing in an area that has been treated previously with Radiesse?
I've...
