Bumps After Fillers in the Nose
asked 2 years ago by hobbyus in asia
Latest answer by Aaron Stone, MD
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Tags: nose, bumps
I had a nose filler done 3 years ago and bumps were visible. The doctor laugh it off saying it will go away and if not it feels very real like a bone. But now its still here and i am worry will there be any side effect and how can i smooth out the bumps on my nose brigde as the fillers were injected to make my nose higher.
2 answers to Bumps After Fillers in the Nose
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Bumps in the nose after filer may be fixable, depending on what filler was used
There are a number of potential drawbacks from having filler injected into the nose. First, the skin is taught over the bones and cartilage, so there is no deep "give" which is why fillers may appear lumpy. If a hyaluronic acid filler was used, it can be dissolved by injecting an enzyme Hyaluronidase that dissolves the filler. Radiesse should go away eventually. If you had a permanent filler such as silicone injected, it is just that, permanent. The only way to get rid of it is by...
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Removing fillers from the nose
The first question to ask is did the bumps appear right away or did they develop over some months after the injection. The distinction is between the filler as the direct cause of the bumps or your body's reaction to the filler causing the bumps. The latter may be amenable to very judicious injection of a steroid into the bump. The former would require surgical removal. I never inject fillers into the nose just for this reason- the risk of ending up with lumps or bumps is very high.
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Aaron Stone, MD
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
