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What Can I Do About Cheek Lumps from Silicone Injections?

I had silicone injections to my cheeks an now i have 3 small lumps on the side of my cheek that are very obvious?? Is there anything i can do to minimize them? I really want them gone.

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4 Doctor Answers | Asked by eyecandy317 in indianapolis
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There is something to do for bumps after silicone

Liquid Injectable silicone injected with the microdroplet technique is a wonderful soft-tissue filler. The vast majority of lumps and bumps are the result of collagen overproduction rather than collections of silicone or active foreign body reactions. Diluted cortisone can be injected into the areas to gently reduce their size. A light touch is needed as is an abundance of patience. 
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Treating complications from lip and facial silicone

Injected silicone can sometimes be removed from the face, but this requires experience and a conservative approach. I have successfully treated many patients with facial silicone and believe that long term results can be acheived.
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What Can I Do About Lumps from Silicone Injections in Cheeks?

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