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7 Weeks Later & the Hyaluronidase is Not Removing the Juverderm Injected in Nasolabial Folds. What Can I Expect? (photo)
asked 4 months ago by Kim from LA in Metairie, LA
Latest answer by Richard H. Tholen, MD, FACS
Question viewed 137 times
Tags: mouth, 2 months post-op, dissolve, expectation, not working
On 12/19/11 I went to my derm (inject)seeking to enhance my asymmetrical smile (Pic #1). He has injected me before both in lips & lower smile corners. Never in the nasal fold area right near the opening of the nose. Pic #2 taking 12/31/11 shows how I looked 2 weeks later after having Juv injected near the opening of the nose. Instead of lifting the face upward it depressed the mouth which prevents a natural smile. Started Hyaluro injects on 1/2/12 & he injects a little every wk & still looks bad
1 answer to 7 Weeks Later & the Hyaluronidase is Not Removing the Juverderm Injected in Nasolabial Folds. What Can I Expect? (photo)
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Juvederm problem not eliminated by Hyaluronidase?
Hi Kim. Hyaluronidase (Wydase) is an enzyme that helps to break down Hylauronic Acid, which is what the HA fillers Restylane and Juvederm are made of. It's also a normal part of human tissues. Unfortunately, when too much HA filler is injected, or when it is injected in areas where we really didn't want it, or migrates with massage or excessive facial activity, too many doctors simply think Wydase is a simple "antidote," and seek to "break down" the offending...
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