Radiesse Vs. Restylane

What is the difference between having Radiesse vs Restylane filler for nasolabial folds? Which is better? I've had it done with Juvederm but have...

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Radiesse for Nasolabial Folds

I am thinking about Radiesse for my nasolabial folds and possibly marionette lines.  Does Radiesse work for these areas?

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How Long Should 3 Syringes of Radiesse Last?

I had 3 syringes of Radiesse injected into my cheeks, undereyes, nasolabial folds and marionette lines on August 26, 2008. At first, I loved it. ...

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Long-lasting Solution for Eye Bags, Sagging Skin, and Nasolabial Folds?

I am 42 and not happy with two things: bags under eyes (bigger on my right side) and loss of fat on my face. I maintain my body weight by controlling...

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Antibiotics and Prednisone for Radiesse Problems

I had Radiesse injected on my nasolabial folds four days ago. On the second day, I had a lot of swelling on the left side of my face. On the third...

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Uneven Nasolabial Fold Results from Radiesse Injection

I once received Radiesse for nasolabial folds. One side was perfect. The other was not. The side that was not stayed red for at least 2 months and...

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Radiesse Sagging - Would More Filler Like my Cheeks?

The Radiesse I received was one syringe used along my nasal labia folds and at the point of my cheek bones that is nearest my nostrils. I hate the...

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Proper Way to Inject Radiesse?

I had Radiesse injected twice now--once in the nasolabial folds intraorally, as instructed by the Radiesse sales representative in the room. There was...

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Pain and Redness After Radiesse

I had approximately 1ml of Radiesse injected into my nasolabial folds four days ago by an experienced physician. The procedure went remarkably well....

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Can Radiesse Restore Volume in Cheeks?

I am 52 years old. I have been using Restylane for the folds around my mouth and nose.I have had some improvement. However, I notice that my skin is...

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What is Radiance?

I want to get rid of the NL lines around my mouth, and I like that this product is supposed to last 5 to 7 years. How long has Radiance been on the...

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Would Radiesse Be a Good Substitute for Restylane?

I've had Restylane twice into the Nasolabial folds and a little into my upper lip. I experienced broken capillaries in the folds, which I have some...

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Could Radiesse Cause Impetigo or Cellulitis?

Hello, I had radiesse injected into the nasal labial folds on my face about 4 weeks ago. I initially had some bruising and swelling but that went away...

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Hour 36 of Radiesse in my NF Lines and Hard Lumps! Should It Come Down More?

I am a 28 year-old young professional with few wrinkles. I recently had Radiesse inserted in my NF/marionette lines and also a little Juvederm added...

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Are Lasers and Near-infrared Safe After Facial Fillers?

I have Radiesse in my nasolabial folds and am getting Restylane in my tear troughs in a month. Will tightening procedures (laser, infrared,...

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Radiesse for Nasolabial Fold? Best Method?

Dr wants to put radiesse on cheek above the fold, he said it will reduce the fold . I thought it will create deeper fold when the weight press on. If...

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Radiesse Injected over Juvederm?

I had juvederm for nasolabial folds, and wasn't too happy with the results. It was a little puffy and I can still see the injection some. The...

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Is Radiesse Safe a Month After Juvederm?

I had Juvederm for the first time in my nasolabial folds. I LOVE IT! Have been doing Botox for years and my Dr. recommeded Radiesse, wanted to start...

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Radiesse Injection Needle Hit Nerve

I just came home after radiesse injections in cheeks and nasal folds. The cheeks under the eyes were first-then when the Dr was injecting the needle...

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After Initial Swelling from Radiesse Will my Cheeks Look More Normal?

I had Radiesse 30 hours ago and there's still some swelling in the area (nasolabial). Will it lower down some or will I look "plumper"...

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Radiesse for Nasolabial Folds - Best Methods

I consulted with a doctor on radiesse for my nasalabial fold, he said that the injection is on cheek area above the fold to raise the fold. Is it the...

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How Long Does It Take for the Swelling from Radiesse Injections to Subside?

I was injected Radiesse in my nasolabial folds and cheeks 7 days ago. For some reason the swelling in the folds has diminished, nevertheless, my...

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Can Radiesse Cause Sinus Infection?

I had Radiesse injected into my nasolabial folds last week. I've had Radiesse injections before, with no problems so far. This time, I felt it...

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Radiesse or Juvaderm Ultra Plus for Jowl, Smile Lines and Nose?

I am 35 and am getting a jowl. I had planned to get Radiesse for the jowl and nasolabial lines - 1 vial recco. I also have a slight bump on my nose...

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Radiesse Injection in Cheek Area Affecting Smile

At the doctor's suggestion - I had Radiesse injected only into the area of my cheek next to my nose (not the cheekbones). I am unable to fully smile...

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Should Radiesse Be Removed Before Mid Face Lift and Fat Grafting?

I got Radiesse injections a few month ago. The effect has not yet worn off. I want a mid face lift and permanent fat grafting. Can a plastic surgeon...

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Is Nasolabial Bruising Common After Radiesse?

I had radiesse on Thursday pm and the right side nasal labial is very minimal bruising, the left side is completely very red bruising and I don't...

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Can Radiesse Increase my Chances of Getting Calcium Oxylate Kidney Stones?

I have several small calcium oxylate kidney stones now. I am concerned that the calcium in Radiesse might increase my changes of getting more stones....

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Can I Skip Radiesse in Nasolabial Folds if Injected in Cheeks?

I went for a consultation to get a filler in my nasolabial folds. The Doctor suggested to inject Radiesse in my cheeks instead. Said that they are...

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Inconsistent Radiesse Results?

I had several Radiesse treatments in upper cheeks and nasolabial folds in a past with a success. However, my latest injections in Nov/08 did not yield...

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Feeling the Radiesse in Nasolabial Folds Normal?

Is it normal for me to still be feeling the Radiesse filler within my nasal folds after 2 months? I would have thought it would have smoothed out by...

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Risk of Granulomas After Radiesse?

Is there a risk of granulomas months/ years after radiesse injection into n/L fold

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Is Bruising Normal 1-2 Weeks Post Radiesse?

Hello.Last Wednesday I had Radiesse injected in my nasolabial and marionette lines and today,Saturday,I still had severe bruises showing.Is that...

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No Improvements with Radiesse and Restylane in my Nasolabial Folds

Did it 2 weeks ago and see NO improvement. And the dermatologist who did it wants a co-payment for me to tell her this! What could have gone wrong? I...

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What is the Reason of Sudden Onset of Swelling After 10 Days of Radiesse Injection?

I injected radiesse in nasilabial fold of a 40 years old woman about 12 days ago.she was right after injection. But a sudden swelling apeared after 10...

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Had Radiesse Treatment for Naso-laibial Folds; Loved Results. 4 Months Later- Results Are Gone, Is This Normal?

I had a Radiesse treatment for naso-labial folds; no problems, loved the results. However, 4 months later, it's gone! What would cause such a...

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Radiesse to Nasolabial Lines and Cheeks Continues to Swell, When Will this go Down?

My mom had RADIESSE injected last night in her nasolabial lines and a bit up her cheekbones. She is so depressed right now it's not even funny....

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Soreness 6 Days Post-Radiesse Treatment Normal?

I had Radiesse done in cheekbone area, nasolabial folds and around the mouth and chin areas 6 days ago. I still have some tenderness in an area of the...

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Can't Smile After Radiesse Injections to Cheekbones and Nasolabial Folds, is this Common? (photo)

This was done almost 3 weeks ago. I've had other fillers in the past but never Radiesse. The doctor did not inject in the area between my nose and...

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I Had Radiesse Injected in my Nasal Labial Folds Two Weeks Ago, Now Experiencing Swelling and Numbness. Why?

This morning I woke up and my left bottom lip is completely swollen and numb. The radiesse on the left side of my face seems diminished. The numbness...