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Hard Bumps After Sculptra on Forehead
I had the injection done on my temples and forehead about 11 days ago. After the swelling and bruising went away, I was left with two very hard and...
5 doctor answers | 1 community comment
Will Prednisone Help with Swelling and Pain from Sculptra?
I have been experiencing a lot of pain and swelling on one side of my face for three weeks after Sculptra. Would a course of Prednisone help?
3 doctor answers
Pain Relief for Chronic Nerve Pain Caused by Sculptra?
I have been trying to deal with chronic nerve pain from Sculptra injections. This surgeon, I could feel was wrestling to get the needle out by my...
1 doctor answer
Will Not Pre-mixing Sculptra Cause Problems?
I would like to know if not pre-mixing the Sculptra powder 2 hours prior can cause problems down the road for me?I also expected it to be painful as I...
1 doctor answer
Sculptra - How Much Pain After Anesthesia Wears Off?
I am concerned as I have read a report on there being "extreme pain" after everything wore off which really frightened me. Also on the...
10 doctor answers
How Common is Swelling from Sculptra for Acne Scar Treatment?
Are there any negative side effects, such as pain or swelling, when using Sculptra to correct or conceal acne scars? If so, how long will these side...
6 doctor answers
When Should I Start to Worry? One Week Post Injection Sculptra? (photo)
Due to relocation, I decided to try a local well-known dermatologist for the first time (my 5th treatment). The vein above the eye bulged immediately,...
6 doctor answers
Sculptra Granulomas Biofilm?
Sculptra was injected improperly by a board certified PS in 2008. I still have painful nodules under my right eye and they swell and hurt. I was told...
3 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Sculptra Causing Throbbing Against Sinus Cavity
I recently had sculptra done and I am experiencing throbbing against my sinus cavity. Is this common and what do you recommend for relief?
5 doctor answers
Sculptra Pain Medication?
I am considering 2 vials of Sculptra to my cheeks and jawline for my inital treatment. What is the best pain med. that could be taken to endure the...
3 doctor answers
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