Why are my cheeks hot and red after Voluma injection today? (photos)

Thank you for your question and I am sorry to hear of your symptoms. Occasionally with filler placement that is placed into the deeper tissues of the face, such as the temples and sides of the eye the tip of the needle can strike the outer covering of the underlying bone causing pain and...

Voluma is one of my favorite products to inject because it gives great results.  Asymmetry from Voluma may need to be dissolved with Hyaluronidase several times since the substance is much thicker than regular Juvederm.  Please consult an expert to correct the Voluma. It will go away but can t...

I'm sorry that you are upset about your recent injection experience. It is possible that the hyaluronidase is simply not being injected in the correct location, but Voluma tends to require multiple rounds of injection to dissolve the product. Deep injection of Voluma over the bone is relatively...

While every patient's face is different with its own unique needs, I would say that 6 cc of Voluma for one so young is a bit much. However, without seeing you in person, that is just a guess. I don't see any disadvantages of having so much so young other than it might be too much volume and you...

If they were not skilled in placement of the Voluma, they might not be doing the hyaluronidase correctly. I use Hylenex which is slightly more expensive than the other commercially available products but it is recombinant human enzyme. It they are getting from a compounding pharmacy, I've seen...

Not all acne scars can be treated with Voluma. Without assessing you in person, impossible to say if this is the case with you but given your description, I would say "yes". Go ahead and have the Voluma dissolved. So sorry that you've had a bad experience. Kindly,Kouros Azar