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Risk of Death from Injectable Fillers Due to Embolism?

I am really interested in getting an injectable filler such as Juvederm, but am paranoid as to the risks involved. Today, I just read online that if...

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What Are Under Eye Filler Techniques?

 I'm considering having filler under my eyes and around my rim. I've read that you need to find a very experienced surgeon and that there are...

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Appropriate Action when Your Doctor Makes a Filler Mistake

What do you feel is the right action to take when an MD makes a very unattractive filler mistake? He charged 3 times to dissolve it. Total cost $2,500...

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Noticing Lump After Surgical Excision of Tear Trough Filler, Am I Experiencing a Complication? is This Normal? (photo)

Five years ago i had under eye fillers, which formed little hard lumps in my right tear trough,after unsuccessful Hyaluronidase attempts to dissolve...

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Do Fillers Complicate Future Surgeries?

If someone wants to get surgeries or implants in the future, like cheek and nose but dont want to go under the knife quite yet, so they just want to...

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How Hard is It to Actually "Block" the Blood Flow when Using Dermal Fillers?

Why is this considered a "rare" complication, it must be hard to do by accident? Please explain in detail

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What's the Best Cosmetic Filler for the Eye Area?

What are the possible complications of injecting fillers (Restylane,Juvederm etc.) into the eye area (tear troughs)? Is there any possible...

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Hit Artery After Expression HA Filler In Lips?

I had Expression HA filler injected into my lips 6 days ago. She hit an artery when I was being injected and I bled and bruised. The bruise is going...

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Scar Tissue in Lip Philtrum Area. Can Bromelain or 5-FU Help to Dissolve This?

I have some fortelis and teosyal kiss (2 vials - too much) injected in my lips 3 years ago. I'm not sure if what I have left over in the philtrum...

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