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TamaswingstarMay 18, 2018

I recently had 2cc's of filler in my lips and chin ( Volbella) wondering how soon I can go to get my laser treatments. Thank you.

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Douglas Wu, MD

Volbella is a subtle filler, so I usually use it for natural-looking lip augmentations. The temple is not a good place to use Volbella. For temples, I’d pick a thicker filler, such as Voluma. If you’re not seeing the change you want, you can return to your injector. You might also look at you...

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Douglas Wu, MD

First, it takes a couple of weeks before your lips to settle down after Volbella injections. If you still look asymmetrical at that time, by all means see your dermatologist again. You may be able to have a “tweak” for no charge or just the charge of the extra product. Every practitioner dif...

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Nick Slenkovich, MD

Hi, I’m Lauren, the aesthetic injector at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. Volbella lasts 9–12 months in the lips for most people, with touch-ups on average every 6 months,

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Jason Emer, MD

Vycross technology can cause delayed reactions more than other fillers HOWEVER all fillers can cause delayed reactions and the under eye area is one of the most common areas for this to occur.  The best treatment would be reversal of the filler, and some medication to calm this down.  I su...

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Jason Emer, MD

I recommend a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist to improve your granulomas with either kenalog and/or 5 FU. I do 5f/steroids for all my patients with filler complications. You should be able to have filler in the future. Best, Dr. Emer

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Stephen Giordano, DO

I think it would be unusual for the Volbella to create this problem as it is one of the thinnest fillers on the market, intended to be injected superficially. As I have no idea of the pigmentation of the under eye skin prior to your treatment, its hard to determine that the Volbella is the...

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