I am considering restylane under the eyes and on the cheeks. However, I practice a martial art called jiu jitsu. In this form, your face very often gets squeezed by an opponent. You often end up between someone's legs or arms and they apply great pressure. So, would a filler on the cheeks and under the eyes hold up if your doing this for a couple hours a week?
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Restylane is designed to be injected into the dermis but a sub Q injection is often done and is not a deviation of medical care. Lumps can be from administering pearls of the product and not making the smooth , granuloma formation and just movement or clumping of the product.
If you are...
I'm a fan of "no ice" after any filler injection. I'm not sure it adds any benefits to swelling or bruising. A lot of the swelling after HA fillers is the water absorption by the product which is not affected by ice. Also, you are numb after injections and there is a risk of freezing the skin or...
It can take 1-2 weeks for your final results with Botox and fillers. For under eye wrinkles, I recommend a combination approach with Botox and fillers with lasers, radiofrequency, peels and microneedling/prp to get the biggest improvement. Sometimes the body can compensate and increase the ...