Restylane after removal of cheek implants

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD answers: Restylane after removing cheek implants?

How long do I have to wait to use Restylane after having Porex cheek implants removed?

5 months ago

By Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD - Atlanta Plastic Surgeon

You may proceed with Restylane now. The implants would not be within the tissue where the implants formerly resided (against the bone). Post-operative swelling would be minimal by now. Why were the implants removed?

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