2 hours later lips started swelling and have been swelling for the last 4 hours still. Ive taken antihistamine and diclac and iced. Lips are still swelling.this is my second time using juvederm. First time I did not have an immediate reaction but three months later upon having a viral infection I experienced severe swelling that was managed with a steroid. Not sure what to do. How much more can they swell before I’ve to become concerned ?
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Answer: Extreme Swelling after Lip Fillers--follow-up with injector
The lips are very sensitive and they usually swell up after lip filler injection. Some patients won't let you inject the full syringe because they feel like it is too big and they regret it later.Yes the size of your lip will go down in the next few days, but you can always get more. Best wi...
HI, thank you for your question. It is difficult to assess without a picture, however, has your treating provider considered the possibility of a foreign body granuloma? It seems as if the newer vycross fillers (Juvederm volbella, vollure, voluma) have a higher risk of this phenomenon, but it ...
I like 3 different Juvederm products for the lips. Juvederm Volbella is soft, lasts the longest (~ 6-7 months), and is the most subtle of results (no crazy duck lips). Juvederm Ultra is slightly firmer and can give nice definition, a great starting point. For people with really thin lips or for ...
