How long after application can restylane be removed by a method other than using hyaluronadaise? My body thinks its toxic and I have been very ill after it was administered 2 weeks ago. I have read on real self that one MD has removed it by using a large bore needle and squeezing it out. Does it's composition alter in time so that it is impossible to remove this way? also could it be removed by using a fine needle? I would be grateful for your help.
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There have been reports of small lumps or bumps with hyaluronic acid fillers in the chest. These are occasionally small bruises underneath the filler. These bruises can feel like small bumps and usually resolve in 7 to 10 days. If the nodules persist after this time period, they likely...
Hello, and sorry to hear about the side effects you are experiencing. These symptoms are coincidental, and are not likely caused by your Restylane treatment. I would recommend an exam by your physician as soon as possible, as your symptoms may be caused by a separate issue that requires...
Bruises should have resolved by this time (3 months after Restylane injection). Sometimes if Restylane is injected too close to the surface of the skin, it can give the skin a bluish hue (this is called the Tyndall effect). I recommend you go back to your injector for evaluation...