Not long ago I had Juvederm treatment done to help improve the appearence of my Glabeller line. After the treatment the result looked great, it was like the wrinkle had dissapeared! However only a few days afterwards the line became noticeably visible again and now there isn't much of an improvement from before I got it done! So I'm wondering once some of the swelling has gone down is it normal that the end result then looks less effective? If not what possibly could of caused this to happen?
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It is absolutely normal to have swelling - even chipmunk cheeks - after injection of restylane in the tear trough area. It is so normal that your condition did not raise any alarm at your doctors office which is why you feel you were brushed off. That swelling can stick around for a week or 2...
It is not recommended for you to get any cosmetic procedures while you are pregnant. I would encourage you to wait until after your delivery and have it corrected.
Thank you for your question. Restylane can certainly be injected into acne scars. If you believe Restylane has made your scars worse, you can always have it dissolved with an enzyme known as hyaluronidase. Some other options for filling acne scars are fat injections and lasers. I recommend ...