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Puffy cheeks/eyes after filler. (photos)

Lena_81
i got restylane and the result was perfect for about 6 weeks. now, i am having these ugly bags under my eyes/on my cheek on both side:(... did the filler caused this? there is no medical reason, blood tests were fine. lymphatic massage etc does not help...thanks a lot for your help!

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