Last Saturday Belotero soft was injected under my eyes. Now I have a swelling, is it edema or excess filler? (Photos)

Dear Wildflower123, Thank you for your question. It is not uncommon to experiencing some bruising or swelling in the tear trough areas after filler treatment, especially since the skin is thin in the areas. Depending on the extent of bruising and swelling, they typically resolve within days to...

Hi and thank you for your question! Bruising is common after filler (especially in highly vascular areas such as under eyes). Use of cannula for injection can help reducing it, but obviously it doesn't completely eliminate the chance as was the case with you. There isn't much that can be don...

It takes 1-2 weeks for final results with tear trough fillers. If you're unhappy with your final results, you can have it reversed with hyaluronidase. Keep in mind, a combination approach is needed to get the most improvement for under the eyes. I recommend fillers with lasers, and mic...

Hi and thank you for your question! As long as it is a few days since the filler injection, there shouldn't be any concerns with regards to filler movement with chiropractic adjustment and pressure. The risk is even lower with Belotero since it tends to diffuse more uniformly in the skin. You s...

Hi and thank you for your question! Belotero is a great filler and excellent choice for treatment of fine lines in forehead, neck, etc given that is diffuses nicely under the skin and produce uniform results. This being said, Belotero is among the fillers that last relatively shorter and mos...

Hi and thank you for your question! First off and if I may, I wouldn't completely set aside Botox as it can still greatly help reducing the lines without affecting you natural expression. The key is to have it done at experienced hands and by a physician who is highly experienced in Botox tr...