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Swelling on Nose After Restylane
asked 2 years ago by cabby
Latest answer by James Clayton, MD
Question viewed 767 times
Tags: nose, swelling
How long does swelling last after Restylane injections in the nose?
2 answers to Swelling on Nose After Restylane
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Nose Swelling with Restylane
Early swelling with Restylane and other hyaluronic acid fillers is common and usually takes a few days to a week or so to go away down to the actual filler amount that remains for several months as a correction. If more swelling persists than desired beyond one or two weeks, then it is possible that more of the product was placed than is ideal or it migrated during or shortly after placement. If this is the case, then waiting several weeks to months often allows improvement in the area. ...
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James Clayton, MD
Salt Lake City Plastic Surgeon
Salt Lake City Plastic Surgeon
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Swelling after restylane in the nose
Restylane and all hyaluronic acids work by filling an area but maintain this look for some time because of the breakdown of the product by water. The water causes the swelling as well as the initial "trauma" of the procedure. Give it some time. It probably will take a few days to a few weeks.