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Is there any difference between Voluma vs perlane!

clear123Jun 24, 2015
Is there any difference between the volume occupied by the two fillers or if they only differ by the time they last!!

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Jason Emer, MD

There is really no comarison between these two procedures.  one is for volume and contouring and the other is for skin laxity and lifting.  Often you need both.  That is why I am in a practice with there surgeons do cutting/lifting and I come in and do fillers / fat grafting to...

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Nelson Castillo, MD

Thank you for your question.  Voluma can be dissolved with hyaluronidase at any point after your injection.  It may take a couple of treatment sessions depending on the amount of Voluma that you originally received, and the amount you want dissolved.  At only 16 days after...

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Nelson Castillo, MD

Thank you for your question.  Voluma is one of the newest fillers and has reports of positive results for 2 years or more after the injections.  Like other fillers, Voluma will start to be slowly absorbed by the body as soon as it is injected, but it is a much slower absorption than...

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Jason Emer, MD

Get pulsed dye laser treatment to help improve the bruising faster and start vitamin C serum and/or light bleaching cream to this are to prevent permanent pigmentation.  The bruise should resolve in a few weeks otherwise.  In the future find a physician who injects with cannulas to...

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Jason Emer, MD

I suggest a combination approach to get rid of the lumps or improve them.  They are likely late onset inflammatory nodules and need to be decreased before turning into scar.  Best, Dr. Emer.

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Jason Emer, MD

You can have the filler removed please see an expert who does a lot of filler injections.  Best, Dr. Emer.

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