5 months ago Dr Castellano injected the Bellafill permanent filler. I now have hard lumps. The Dr did not do a test beforehand as many on this site said is critical. I have been injected with a solution that was 'suppose' to dissolve the lumps. The Dr wants to cut me and pull out the lumps! I do not know where to get a 2nd opinion because surgeons in the Villages/Orlando have said that they have never heard of the filler and would never touch a 'permanent' filker. Where can I get a 2nd opinion?
Answers (8)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Without any other information, it is hard to say how many syringes
you will need to get the correction that you need. Typically the range is somewhere between 1
and 10 syringes per treatment depending upon the patient, their goals and their
needs. The average is about 5
syringes. Remember...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Robert J. Troell, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
Good Day, Thank you for your question, narrative and photograph.
First, the facial site you had injected with filler, which you refer as the marionette line (pre jowl sulcus) is a common area for volume replacement as a result of the descent of the facial soft tissues. This area with increased ...
