I had half a cc of restylane 3 weeks ago in my top lip and since then my sinuses have been killing me and I have headaches daily. Im not sure if this is my nerves and anxiety or is there a link from restylane. I have asked a ton of people who get it done and they think its in my mind. Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
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July 14, 2010
Answer: Sinus pressure after lip injections
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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Fillers in the tear trough can theoretically lead to blindness but there are precautions that you can take to prevent it. The veins around your eyes and nose and center of the face are valveless and do not prevent particles from traveling back into the deeper tissues like your eyes and...
Thank you for your question. There is evidence that dermal filler injection, such as Restylane or Juvederm, does stimulate the body’s own production of collagen. However, this due to the stretching of the skin cells from the product. I hope this helps. Best of Luck!
I suppose restylane or other hyaluronic fillers can be used to fill a nipple a bit, but if you have an inverted nipple, you may need release of the duct tissue.