I've had Graves disease for 2 years now, my doctor told me that I am recovering, I want to have some fillers done on my lip but I am worried that I would have some negative reaction or a infection would happen.
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Although it would be unusual to have an allergic reaction to filler three months after the procedure, it is not impossible. A granuloma is a delayed reaction to any foreign substance in your body and can happen anywhere from 1 week to 1 year after an injectable procedure. That being...
Thank you for your question about fillers and your upper lip.
It sounds as though your orthognathic surgery was only on your mandible (lower jaw).
Your photos suggest an upward rotation of the maxilla as well.
This could cause your open mouth breathing and mouth...
Thank you for your question. It is too soon at 1-day post-treatment to determine what your final results will be. However, it is common to have some swelling after lip augmentation with hyaluronic acid fillers which can take up to 2 weeks to resolve. You can help reduce swelling by applying cold...
