I had .2cc of filler injected in my 11’s about 9 months ago. The area immediately turned red. It is itchy and sometimes painful still. I did find one specialist doctor willing to dissolve it thinking it could be a partially blocked artery, as one kind doctor on here suggested. My question, is it safe to dissolve filler in this area? I would not want to end up with a big dent in my glabella area as my 11s are bad enough. Thank you so much!
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It is unlikely that the tear tough filler exacerbated your cold leading to a sinus infection. The sinuses are much deeper to the area where the filler is injected. You are doing the appropriate action by contacting your primary care provider and taking medications as prescribed.
Thanks for your question. I like to use diluted steroid injections for raised, thick scar areas. For depressed areas, you want to even out the contour or add volume. This can be done with filler or fat grafting, laser etc.
If you recently had a steroid injection and have noticed tissue...
There is no reason for Elavil or amitryptiline to react with Botox or the dermal fillers. However, note that aminoglycoside antibiotics (gentamicin, neomycin, tobramycin, amkacin, etc.) can cause a problem here. These medications can cause the Botox to be blocked and therefore not...
