Its been 6 days since my juvederm for the clown lines. Bruises almost gone.the nurse injected under my lips bc she said I lost volume. I still look like i have food in my mouth.I been puting ice to that area and still I have that look of a full mouth. And I started having a cold sore in my lower lip!! Still the will help??? How long how more I have to wait lo look normal.I Look that my chin is out and a full mouth.
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August 14, 2013
Answer: Perioral injection of Juvederm - swelling/bruising normal
Not all wrinkles can be completely removed. However combination treatments usually works best for deep lines. Botox is quite helpful to relax the muscles and decrease the lines. Fillers like Juvaderm or even fat work work to "fill in the valleys". If lines are especially deep, fat works the...
It's hard to know the reason for the swelling, especially without a picture or seeing in person. It would be good to have a before and after from the procedure. If you are unhappy, discuss your options of Hyaluronidase with your physician. Best of luck!
It is likely that the bumps are granuloma or scar tissue, and may not respond well to Hyaluronidase. It is worth a try, though. I would use caution in any future injectables to the lips, as extra volume might worsen any textural abnormalities. Returning to the injector or a new injector for...