Is it safe to use Voluma if the expiration date is expired?

Swelling after soft tissue fillers injection of the face is a common phenomena that usually resolves within few days.Sleeping in a horizontal position ( without the head of bed elevated with several pillows) makes the swelling worst, specially in the morning after waking up.Patients with...

Hi, I just added a link that might be helpful...Hi haremom. Voluma will provide a lifted look, not necessarily rounder/chubbier.  Strategic placement of the product combined with accurate facial analysis is the key, so be sure to seek an expert injector.  Voluma was designed to support tissues s...

Voluma does not stretch the skin enough that it would cause further sagging after the volume is diminished. As Voluma gradually reduces, your skin will return to the original state it was in before you had the filler injected.

You can have pain after injections with needles, I suggest seeing your physician if you are concerned.  Severe pain can be a sign of something wrong, but small pain is normal.  Best, Dr. Emer.

If you are concerned you can reverse the filler however I tell people to wait 2-3 weeks before deciding as the swelling often subsides.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Hi @Kathleen6565! I would wait two weeks to allow swelling to subside. If you still notice asymmetry after two weeks, you can add more to one side. Best of luck to you, Dr. Nima!