I routinely get my lips filled and have had some things happen but not this. I bled instantly right after this injection point and didn’t think much of it but also knew it wasn’t totally normal. I have sat under two sessions of LED lights, arnica, you name it. Do I need to be worried? Will this be a permanent purple color you see the horror stories of? Can I make it go away faster? Help please?!
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Answer: Swelling and Lumps After -- Volbella, Voluma, Restylane Refyne/Defyne/Silk, Juvederm Ultra/Ultra plus, Radiesse, VERSA
Thank you for your message! Based off of your pictures, it appears you have bruising, which is not uncommon after filler injections, especially lip filler. You can use a cool compress or Arnica for relief. If the area does not improve, gets worse, or becomes incredibly painful I would...
Lumps are normal after filler. As your RN stated, massaging is the best way to get rid of lumps and they will subside. The lumps may have moved therefore appearing in other areas. Continue to massage to break down the filler as much as possible.
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...