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Can smoking after Juvederm change the shape of the lip?

melaniejadexoApr 12, 2016
I am meant to be getting Juvaderm on Saturday but when i asked my doctor about it when i booked it she said not to smoke for a few days as she had a patient that the lip dropped from the movement of smoking after the injections. Is this true? I don't want to have a ruined shape but smoke reguarly.

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Dr. Margaret Weiss, MD
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Answered on May 9, 2016
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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Nov 29, 2016
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