Juvederm or Radiesse for Lines Around Mouth?

I prefer juvederm or any one of the Hyaluronic acids sto fill around the mouth becuase I can always disolve it if I have a problem.

Most surgeons will not use Radiesse in the lips, however it works quite well in areas like the cheeks and nasolabial folds. Patients may experience lumpiness when injected into the lips.

Please understand that Radiesse is a thicker material which might cause lumpiness in the lips. You should stick with Restylane or Juvederm for lip enhancement. However, for the nasolabial grooves either Radiesse or a Hyaluronic Acid like Juvederm or Restylane can work. Regards

My choice is Juvederm around the mouth.  It provides a long lasting, soft and supple correction, very natural in feel and appearance.  I would not use Radiesse in a mobile area like the mouth.  Radiesse can be too hard and lumpy in the soft tissue of the lips

The movement of the muscles around the mouth make the possibility of lumps with Radiesse very real because the movement could ball up the Radiesse over time. In addition, if any Radiesse migrates into the lips, the lumps are very visible.

Juvederm is a softer cartilage filler for the lips and lines around the mouth. Radiesse is a calcium filler that I like to use in the deeper lines of the face and not in the lips. Both types of fillers are very popular for restoring volume in the deflated face. Juvederm is hyaluronic filler that I like to use for finer superficial lines of the face and upper /lower lip augmentation. Radiesse is a calcium filler that I like to use in thicker skin patients with deeper heavy lines. I do not... more