I had juverderm injected into my top and bottom lips and they were swolllen for the first two days. After the swelling had gone down they looked great and i was really happy with the result. Then day by day they have been getting thinner and my lips are now back to the same size as before the injections. I had the full syringe injected and i can't see why I would need two full injections of juverderm just in my lips.Could anyone give me an insight as to what has happened?
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Injectable fillers such as Juvederm should last longer then four weeks. It is important to remember that any injectable placed into the lips will typically cause moderate swelling. This swelling peaks around 48 hours and will usually take about 7-14 days to completely resolve. How...
Thank you for your question. I would advise not to massage the area injected, esp the lips, because it may cause bruising and swelling. Discuss spur concerns with your injector and try to be seen earlier.