I had a lip filler injection with Restalyne define in August 2019. A lump formed where the filler was injected and was causing a symmetry. I received two separate doses of Hylenex and the bump went away but the area is still noticeably inflamed. It doesn’t feel like there’s any filler left in it but is there any options to get rid of this? Thanks.
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June 2, 2023
Answer: Some lip irregularities after filler may require surgery.
Depending on how long its been there I would consider just massage if its been less than 2-4 weeks. Injecting a small amount of hyaluronidase would certainly be helpful and unlikely to cause problems. Overall they look great though!
It does appear that some filler has migrated outside the lip border, which can happen with certain types of filler. If you're noticing this, I would recommend considering a slow dissolving process using hyaluronidase to gradually break down the filler until it no longer extends beyond the...
Sounds like you're a great candidate for lip filler actually. You already have a beautiful shape that can be further enhanced with filler. Your provider should educate you on which fillers will work best for your concern. They might feel dry with the first 48 hours (due to the numbing cream and...