I am 32, and have become more self conscious of my eyes over the past couple years. I am always trying to hide them with sunglasses. I went to a physician in regards to my concerns and she told me sometimes it is just the lighting, and although she is not crazy about the idea she would do 1 syringe of volbella with an insulin like syringe. She made me feel dumb for inquiring.
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September 15, 2017
Answer: Am I a candidate for tear trough filler? Should I get a second opinion?
Thank you for your question. Yes - this is likely related to the filler. I suggest you have this filler dissolved as this issue is unlikely to resolve once it has become problematic. You amy want to consider fat grafting or PRP to this area instead of HA based filler. Best of luck!
Hello - thank you for your question. There is not a set limit on how many syringes you can do... It is really dependent on how much your lips can fit. We have some patients with 1 or 2 syringes and others with 3-4 at a time. It depends on your desired look and your lip size to begin with...
Your filler is still there. The 'shrinkage' you describe after 2 weeks is likely a result of your initial swelling disappearing. Although it is impossible to judge exactly with the photos posted, they do show significantly filled nasolabial folds and marionette lines. My recommendation is th...
