Yesterday I had 1,2ml Radiesse injected into my chin. I have no bruising at all but when I move my chin it hurts and it feels extremely sore. I had one restylane injection before about 4 months ago and it didn't hurt back then, so I am a bit worried. I already asked my doctor, he said everything was fine but I am still concerned. Is that normal? Can you inject radiesse after restylane has been injected?
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Thank you for asking about your Radiesse and Voluma.Although Voluma is supposed to last a year, I have a number of patients whose Voluma dissolved as early as yours - there is a lot of variation in how long it lasts.Radiesse will usually last 9 months.With both your fillers gone so quickly, your...
Bruising is the most common side effect from facial injections. You can try to avoid them by doing everything that you did and there are times that you still get bruised. You can return to your treating physician for the pulsed dye laser to correct this bruising. Best, Dr. Green
Necrosis usually looks different than what I see in your photo. Your photo appears just to have a bruise. But for certainty, see your injector. "This answer has been solicited without seeing this patient and cannot
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