2 weeks post injections. Swelling gone. When my mouth is even slightly pouty or puckered my vermillion border looks like it’s been stuffed with filler. I like how my lips look when I have lipstick on but the puffiness is more noticeable when my lips are bare. Am I just being over-critical? Staring too closely? The nurse who injected my lips is incredible and does amazing work. I just want to know if this is normal! Please advise.
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Thankyou for your question.you can try massaging the lump but if the lump is there in 1 weeks then the filler was injected a little too superficially and your injected can fix it my dissolving a little of the filler .good luck
There can be some swelling and/or lumps after lip injections which can last 1 to 2 weeks. You can apply firm pressure between two fingers on the lips for a few days, for 5 minutes at a time, in order to help decrease swelling and even out the lumps. If you're unhappy with your final results, you...
Thank you for the photos - don't worry... Your lips are likely still very swollen and may appear uneven as swelling goes down. We always tell our patients to wait a full 2 weeks for lips to fully settle and heal. If after 2 weeks they still have this uneven shape, call your injector and ask them...