Fixing bumps from Perlane injections

I just had Perlane injections on my tear troughs. It seems as though she also injected it higher under the eye where I have fat deposits. This may have been done too superficially?

I look like Star Trek, bumps everywhere, scary. Tear troughs do not seem improved, actually seem worse!

I am 52 and have a big graduation party to attend in 2 weeks. Near Toledo Ohio. Anyone you can suggest to fix this?

2 answers to “Fixing bumps from Perlane injections”

A: Perlane Issues

John Philip Connors III, MD

It depends on how far out you are from your treatment. If it is within a couple of days, the HA (Perlane) can be "massaged" into a smoother contour. If weeks and massage does not work, and the product is superficial, have your care-giver use a mid-sized needle to open a small access port into the... more

A: Perlane Bumps

Trevor M. Born, MD

Dear Mishka The Perlane can be dissolved with an enzyme call Vitrase or Hylenex.  This takes about a week to take effect.  You can experience some double vision  if it is mixed with local anesthetic and can give you some bruising.  It may take more that one treatment to get rid of the... more

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