A week after I got Juvederm plus on lips I began getting persistent headaches and they have not gone away in months, every single day! MRIs are clear I have been to every single doctor and there is nothing found in my body that’s causing the headaches. Do I remove the filler ?? Could it be causing my headaches? I know people say it’s natural but who knows
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May 28, 2019
Answer: Juvederm is causing persistent headaches. Do I need to remove the filler?
Hi there!
Thank you for your question. I always start with 0.5ml in the lips-particularly for new patients. It is a much safer approach to add filler bit by bit and it also means we can achieve natural looking results. Furthermore, 0.5ml-1ml of filler can actually add significant volume to the...
It is possible to have bruising that can last 1-2 weeks after Juvederm filler. If you are experiencing pain, please contact your doctor for assessment.
Thank you for your question. At this point, I would schedule another follow up with your injector. It is likely you will need an injection of hyaluronidase to dissolve the filler to make the bump go away completely. Make sure you are working with a board-certified dermatologist who has extensive...