I had perlane a week ago on my nasolabial lines and was concerned about formation of lumps. They were not seen but critically felt after the injection. So, according to some replies received to my previous query, these lumps should be massaged out. They are normal after a week or two, most doctors said (even though one of you said "not really normal"). However, after initial swelling, no bruises, it looks really beautiful,despite some lumpiness still there. Why should I massage them out?
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February 15, 2011
Answer: Lumps that are felt but not seen do not need treatment after fillers
There is no restriction on how much time to wait between treatments. Basically, if your current appearance would benefit from filler, then it doesn't matter how much or when you had it in the past. Often times I suggest patients have smaller amounts of filler more often to avoid the risk of o...
Hi @Katina123! Bruising and swelling is normal after dermal fillers which can last up to two weeks. You can apply ice and take Arnica. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!
At home peels like cosmelan, enlighten and aerify along with dermarolling (MTS roller with anteage MD ampules) should be started now. There are many things you can do to treat under eye hollows and dark circles. A surgical option to remove skin and/or fat will such as lower eyelid blepharoplasty...