I’ve been having my lips injections for 2 years, however the last time I had them done there was no real bruising but I a small red dot which I assumed was from the needle and a little bit of blood, a 9 months down the line it’s still there? It’s not painful although it’s a bump, It just won’t go? If I wear makeup you can see the little bump where is putrids slightly, just wanted to ask what it is and how I can go about getting rid of it or if it will go natural.
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May 23, 2018
Answer: Red dot on lip after lip filler. Still there after a year.
Thankyou for your question. I would suggest if possible trying to find out what you had injected. The fact that it is still present after 5 years it could very well be a permanent filler . You could also see a close by injector and have trial of hyaluronidase to see if anything dissolves. I st...
Hi Shirene,From 20%-80% of fat injected may not develop blood vessels and eventually die. Also, swelling may take weeks to resolve.The downtime is terrible but results are more permanent. You have to wait until the swelling subsides before doing anything definite.All the best, Justin Harper, M.D.
