I had restylane filler injescted in my tear trough area and cheeks. No bruising or swelling noted after procedure just minor redness at injection sites. On day 5 I noticed yellow discolouration around my right eye. Is this normal? Will it fade or be permanent? What should I do?
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Thanks for this question. The biggest difference between lidocaine and no lidocaine is there is more pain with injections that lack lidocaine. This statement is especially true for the lips! Your doctor should be able to get the product without lidocaine from the manufacturer.Best wishes. Dr. ALDO
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some bruising and swelling after hyaluronic acid fillers, especially in the lips. It can take up to 2 weeks for this to resolve. You can apply cold compresses to your lips to reduce any swelling. Also, it advisable to avoid any NSAID’s before a...
"Injecting soft fillers like Belotero in this area can reduce lines, wrinkles and folds as well as improve skin texture with long-term collagen production. Fillers are being used more frequently to contour and lift rather than solely line fill. Of course, fillers are best used in combination...