i'm planning to get juvederm fillers but since it's my first time and I'm aiming for a natural look and not some kind of a duck shaped disaster, I dont know how to sart. first picture is my lips and the second one is approximately what I want (probably a little bit thinner). How many mls should I start with and is juvederm a good decision? what's the most natural looking filler? thanks in advance
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January 7, 2016
Answer: Lip Fillers Long Term, Use Cannulas and a Conservative approach
It appears as if you are extremely lumpy from the injections. I suggest you massage the area for now. If it doesn't smooth out in a week I would return for Vitrase to dissolve the product. I prefer Sculptra often in this area. Best, Dr. Green
Normal look for early bruising. Will probably look worse after a day or two! Vascular occlusion does not occur often with lip injections.
Hi Marilyn_rose,I understand your concern, but rest assure that there has not been any correlation of Juvederm or any dermal filler causing a problem with the immune system. You need to realize that HA fillers (Juvederm and others) have been utilized millions of times worldwide with no...