I have juvederm in my lips for the last 5 years, and now I also want to do a permanent lip tattoo. Will tattoo look funny when the filler start to dissolve? Also, can I do more injections 1 week after tattoo? Or should I do injections first and tattoo in a week? Thank you
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June 23, 2017
Answer: Lip augmentation with Fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Volbella) and Lip Tattoos
It is impossible to say from just a photo. It could be due to your anatomy -- you might have some old scar tissue on that side which is preventing the skin from stretching to accommodate the filler or it could be due to technique. If it's the latter, seeing another really experienced injector is...
No. You need to let your lips fully heal from your first treatment so that the injector can see your final results and judge where more filler needs to be placed. I know it's frustrating to not see what you want immediately, but for now, patience is key.
Thank you for sharing your concerns about your recent lip augmentation. Lumps and bumps are completely normal for up to two weeks after initial injections. At the two-week mark, I recommend following up with your injector for evaluation. If the lumps are still visible, your injector may gently...
