Radiesse usually lasts about 12 months. By you stating that if flattened a few days after treatment, sound like the swelling subsided but you need more filler. Go back to your doctor and get some more if you are not completely satisfied.
How long should 3 syringes of Radiesse last?
I had 3 syringes of Radiesse injected into my cheeks, undereyes, nasolabial folds and marionette lines on August 26, 2008. At first, I loved it. Within a few days it flattened. Now it's completely gone. According to the Radiesse website, the marionette line should stay full for 14 months. What happened?
3 answers to “How long should 3 syringes of...”
A: You probably need another 3 syringes of Radiesse to finish the job
3 syringes of Radiesse may cover the cheeks alone. 2 syringes covers the nasolabial grooves and 1 syringe covers the marionette grooves. That is a rough estimate of the amount of radiesse needed in many patients. It is time to go back and get the other syringes of radiesse done. I... more
A: You may need more
3 syringes may sound like a lot, but it isn't that much when you are treating an entire face. You may have needed 1 syringe or more on each cheek, a third syringe to do the marionettes, and a fourth for the nasolabial lines. There is swelling initially which can make it look like you got more full than... more
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