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Hi, thanks for your question. If the ulcer is on your lip you should wait until it has completely cleared before having a lip filler treatment. Don't hesitate to speak to your provider about this and any other questions or concerns that you might have.
Dear 1lizzylee8,you should be healthy prior to fillers. I would recommend finding a plastic surgeon to perform you lip injections. Most of my patients have results that last at least 6 monthsDaniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
You will want to wait until the ulcer has healed before having lip filler. Lip injections should not be given if there is a wound or infection present. I encourage you to share your concerns with your injector as well.
Dear husab21, you should be healthy prior to fillers. I would recommend finding a plastic surgeon to perform you lip injections. Most of my patients have results that last at least 6 months. Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, American Society of Plastic...
I appreciate your question. While it is difficult to predict the changes that your face will undergo during pregnancy, it could be helpful to get filler before you become pregnant. Tear trough filler adds subtle volume under the eyes to reduce bags and discoloration that often make us look more...
Hi, thanks for your question. Typically we don't recommend dissolving fillers if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, mostly because we don't have clear scientific evidence as to the effects of hyaluronidase on pregnancy and nursing. That said, there's nothing that clearly indicates it would have...
Hi, I’m Lauren, the aesthetic injector here at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. Filler can be used to add volume or smooth out wrinkles and folds, especially deeper ones like nasolabial folds, like you are referring to. Results can last 6 to 18 months, depending on the product and area. H...
Hi, thanks for your question. In theory, yes you can use the same syringe for different treatment areas, however in your case, where you're looking to treat the lips and nose, you would typically not have the same type of filler injected in your lips as you would in the nose. Also, you will most...
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