I had artifill Injected under my eyes in 2013. The area under my eyes is red, swollen and I have bumps that won’t go away. My eye doctor does not know how to fix this, is there anything that can be done to make the bumps and puffiness go away? Thank You for any advice you can give.
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Artefill removal can be performed on the nasolabial folds and lips. Cosmetically sensitive areas with facial granulomas have increased risk of soft tissue deformity after Artefill removal. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian
Thank you for your inquiry. For a relatively shallow scar like yours, you could certainly minimize or even eliminate the appearance without surgical excision. At our office, we offer microneedling with PRP, which is a minimally-invasive procedure that works with the body’s own healing process t...
Robert J. Troell, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
First, I understand your frightened and concerned about this not resolving.
Second, there is an easy fix.
I have injected a large amount of Bellafill, for instance over 800 syringes in 2015. This is an unusual occurrence this delayed. In the acute 2 to 4 weeks it may resolve with no treatment ...
