My daughter had a small cyst on her cheek. A plastic surgeon injected it with a steroid. The cyst went away but she has a large dent that seems to be getting bigger. It was injected in late May and she is 12. Will the skin bounce back? If not is there anything we ca do about it?
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Answer: A well-performed injectable filler treatment may be employed to improve the appearance of dents after steroid injections.
As the response to fillers such as hyaluronic acids (Belotero, Restylane and Juvederm) and Botulinum toxin, such as Botox Cosmetic, Dysport and Xeomin, do not rely on the immune system's mechanism for there to be an effect, it is doubtful that there would be a reaction. However, Sculptra's...
Changing the shape of the eyes can be done in multiple ways. Both surgical and nonsurgical techniques can be used. In office procedures like botox and fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Volbella, Vollure) can be used for subtle non-surgical changes. Surgery such as lateral canthoplasty can be used to...
We all tend to see "one issue" when sometimes what we don't see is the most important element.
Facial balance is a delicate thing - the upper third of the face is mostly bone. Eyebrow placement, thickness and color; eye size; hairline; the prominence of the brow bone - a lot of markers go...