Hydrelle a Less Expensive Alternative to Juvederm?
January 6, 2010
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a medical spa/clinic near me in texas is selling discount juvederm called Hydrelle. Is Hydrelle the same thing as juvederm? Is it recommended by doctors here?
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January 7, 2010
Answer: Hydrelle is not a substitute for Juvederm or Restylane
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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
The discoloration your are experiencing is from the tyndall effect. This happens when the fillers were placed too superficial. You might want to consider another treatment with hyaluronidase to remove the rest of the filler. There are also several products on the market that help with undereye...
I recommend you do not touch or massage the treated areas yourself. It would be best if you book a follow up appointment with your injector in 1-2 weeks, and he/she can massage any residual lumps or bumps at that time.
Juvederm is a Hyaluronic Acid Filler, which works extremely well to increase facial volume and elasticity - as well as increase the body's natural collagen production. Juvederm is an excellent choice when used to treat moderate facial lines, nasolabial folds, hollow areas of the cheeks and...