Although granulomas can form after any filler, the prevalence is very low, especially with the hyaluronic acids, e.g. Restylane and Juvederm. It might be slightly higher with Radiesse.
Granulomas are the body's way of walling of a substance, by having immune cells, histiocytes, surround the...
I have never had any of my patients experience this with Radiesse injections and I have not seen any literature describing this phenomena. I would consult with your injecting physician if the problem persists and he may refer you to another physician depending upon his specialty. Best regards!
Restylane and Radiesse are fillers used for softening the appearance of wrinkles and adding back lost volume in the ares around the mouth. Each has distinct advantages:
1. Restylane works very well for wrinkles and small concavities around the mouth. You can also stiffen the areas which are...