Does drinking from a straw make lip fillers wear away faster?

Thanks for sharing! You’re definitely not alone in feeling that way about profile photos. If we’re talking about one procedure that usually makes the biggest difference, rhinoplasty tends to have the most noticeable and long-lasting impact on the side profile. That said, balance is key. Som...

What we can observe, it looks like there is a noticeable line or bulge just below the lower lip border. This appearance is actually quite common in patients who have had repeated lip filler treatments over the years. In many cases, this happens because older filler may not have fully dissolved,...

Hyaluronic acid lip filler can be dissolved and in most cases your lips settle back to your baseline once the swelling passes. Dissolving does not create permanent sagging or droop. What you may notice temporarily• When filler is removed quickly the lip can look a little deflated and fine l...

Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a physician assistant, and one of the providers at Aesthetic Skin in Winnetka and Chicago. This is a great question. Yes, it is generally safe to get lip filler even with a small, raised red dot on your lip, as long as your doctor hasn’t identified any concerns. T...

It’s very unlikely for lip filler to “leak out,” even with significant impact. Once hyaluronic-acid fillers settle, they integrate into the surrounding tissue. They don’t sit in a pocket that can burst open. Even “fresh” filler isn’t something that can ooze out from trauma the way people imagin...

Modern fillers especially the firmer hyaluronic acid ones used for structure and volume (like Juvederm Voluma, Restylane Kysse, RHA, etc.) don’t just sit under the skin as a loose pocket of gel. Within a few days to weeks: The filler binds with water and integrates into your lip tissue. It e...