Hi there, I am due to have Juvaderm ultra this afternoon for around my nasal folds and lips and for the last couple of days I've have a runny/blocked nose and an itchy/sore throat. Will I be ok if I still go ahead with it?
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Juvederm is a great filler for the nasolabial area. Without photos it is impossible to comment on what more you might need. At this point you should try to return to your treating physician for evaluation. You may need more product in that same area or a different product in the cheeks to l...
There are two different types of fillers for the lips. Juvederm Ultra and Ultra Plus. The Ultra Plus is thicker and should fill better for the lip area. Without photos or knowing how much product was added my suggestion would be to have more filler placed. I don't like permanent fillers as ...
If you are very concerned about Juvederm and an allergic reaction you can definitely have a skin test before you are injected with it. Although it is generally not performed, you could opt for the skin test to be done. Best, Dr. Green
