7 months ago I had Juverderm injected in my cheeks to remove the appearance of hollow eyes. On the same day i had volbella in my lips.Results were perfect. 2 days ago i woke up with extremely sore upper cheeks (face felt warm, sore and quite firm) and my face was puffy. My lips, only where the filler is left became very swollen and hard. Today my lips are 'back to normal' but the filler in my upper cheeks have migrated to under my eyes creating small oval swollen dark bags. Is this normal?
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Hard to make a determination without a photo. Sometimes there may be some contour irregularities after injection. This can be due to the product placement, bruising, or other issues. You are very early in your post procedure course. In our office, we usually wait 10 to 14 days before seein...
This may be a bruise, an accumulation of product (Tyndel effect) or possibly something more serious such as an occlusion. You should contact your treating physician right away to make sure it's not the latter (unlikely). If it doesn't resolve it can be dissolved with Hylenex, if the...
