Hello there, I had radiesse injected in my hands. Tomorrow will be two weeks and I am swollen, more on my right hand. I am getting a little worry. I've had juvederm injected on my face and never had any side effects. I understand radiesse is thicker and the hands' skin is very thin. Is it time to go back to the doctor who performed the procedure? Or should I wait a couple more days.
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The
main reason we would encourage massaging the hands after Radiesse® hand
rejuvenation treatment is to help
to smooth out bumps that form after the injections are administered. The massaging helps to make sure that the
depressed portions on the back of the hand are adequately covered by ...
Some 35 years ago I got tired of surgeons telling me that fat does not last. So I injected one hand with fat and waited 2 years. You could tell the difference across the room. Go to an experienced fat injector and u should be very happy.
In my office I use Fraxel for face, neck, chest, hands, arms, abdomen even legs.
Fraxel has several versions:
1. Fraxel- Non-Ablative (non-wounding):
a)Dual: Effectively targets tone, texture and more superficial signs of aging, actinic keratosis and pigment
b)Restore: Penetrates deep into...