In April 2014 a surgeon did an exploratory operation under my 2nd metartarsal and removed the bursa and 1xsq cm of fat pad (a sliver of glass was found). I am now left with a hollow due to the removal of bursa/fat pad. The underlying bone now virtually has no cushioning and walking even short distances is painful.. Do you know of any similar case where fillers have been successful been used.See photo comparison left and right foot. Many thanks.
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You definitely have the list of products to avoid before injections. Vitamin B and C are not on that list and should be fine. Taking Arnica can help prevent bruising as well. Best, Dr. Green
Dear productjunkie27,
Thank you for your clinical post and
photograph. From the photograph it is
evident you do have a kidney bean shaped swelling in the outer aspect of your
eye which is typically not the tear trough, but may well have been injected
with Restylane at the time of your...
Hi @lolaj83! Hyaluronic acid facial filler products that were previously injected into an improper tissue plane can be dissolved with Hyaluronidase injections. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!