Swelling on nose after Restylane

How long does swelling last after Restylane injections in the nose?

2 answers to “Swelling on nose after Restylane”

A: Nose Swelling with Restylane

James Clayton

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... more

A: Swelling after restylane in the nose

Steven Wallach, MD

 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... more

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