Is it safe to refill lip filler after 1 week of having dissolved them? I know most places say to wait 2 weeks but if the half life of hyaluronidase is 2 days then surely it would all be out of your body by 1 week?
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June 12, 2023
Answer: Dissolving filler
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Brandon Elnekaveh, MDBoard Eligible Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
Hi and thanks for your question! There are so many brands it's difficult to know which one is best! For shorter lasting fillers, you can use Belotero (lasts a few months), but it is too thin in my opinion for the lips. Other short lasting fillers like Restylane-L or Restylane Silk are great for...
You may be able to get lip filler with a scar. Filler may be helpful in filling small depressions created by scars or for adding plump despite the presence of a scar. It will not make the scar widen but it will also not mask the color of the scar.
Hi and thanks for your question! Only you can say if you are happy with your result or not. It's hard to say from the pictures, but there may be some uneven areas or even over-filling. If you are unhappy you can have them dissolved with hyaluronidase, an enzyme that breaks up hyaluronic acid...
