I was suppose to get juvaderm lip injections today. Ended up calling the day before to make sure a steroid and antibiotic I’m currently taking for strep throat would not have a reaction to the injections. They said because I’m allergic to penicillin and metformin (Swelling of mouth and throat) that I was no longer a candidate for injections
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Hello and thank you for your question. Blood thinners will not eliminate the use of fillers for you. There is a much greater chance of bruising after your injection. I would not stop taking any medication before speaking with your primary care doctor. If you chose to do filler, make sure you...
Thank you for your question. Intraline fillers seem to be Hyaluronic Acid based, so you should be alright to add Juvederm product into your lips in a few month. Make sure to see an expert injector for assessment and treatment plan.
