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This should be safe around the fillers. However, to be honest, I am not aware of any study truly evaluating this. It has been my observation, over time and not necessarily a medical fact, that aggressive and repeated electrolysis of the upper lip can produce intradermal scarring that mimics smoker lines. Laser hair removal may be a better option.
Although there are not studies evaluating the use of electrolysis around areas with previous filler use, it should pose no problem. The level of treatment for electrolysis is much more superficial than the typical depper application of fillers.
Some people who have pitted scars after electrolysis see improvement over a year after the procedure. Depending on how noticable the scars are, and how deep, there are a few techniques to improve them. Usually laser resurfacing doesn't help enough if it is one ablative laser (carbon dioxide)....
My recommendation for this type of scar would be either Biafine or Scar Guard. If the area pigments then I would recommend something with hydoquinone ond/or kojic acid. It would also be best to return to the physician or pracitioner who performed the electorlysis to evaluate the areas. Good luck...
With advancements in laser hair removal, most hair types can be treated with laser and thus electrolysis has lost popularity. Electrolysis does have application in patients with residual hair after laser hair removal, blond hair, red hair, or white hair.
Hyperpigmentation of any kind needs a combination approach of peels like cosmelan, enlighten and aerify along with dermarolling (EmerageSkin roller with anteage AERIFY MD ampules weekly,; lasers like Clear + Brilliant, Aerolase or Laser Genesis; radiofrequency like Venus Viva; and constant s...
This area needs peels like cosmelan or enlighten, vivatia foam (see link), phyto plus, and janmarini bloglycolic scrub with reve skin purifying enhancer spray and hair removal (aerolase) . accutane will def help and so will vaniqa cream. please see an expert. Acne requires a combination ap...
Electrolysis literally destroys follicles, the specialized clumps of cells in skin which produce a hair shaft. If the follicle is destroyed no amount of stimulation will generate or resurrect it. Latisse acts by keeping more follicles in the growth phase where they produce hair. Without it,...