How long should I wait to have a hard lump in lip treated after fat transfer? Procedure done mid Dec 2012. Lump is hard and not going away with massage. Dr says to wait it out. It's ugly and pulls the lip. Steroid shot? If so-what takes care of it without making a bigger problem?
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Since you have not cosmetic procedures before, you may want to consider restylane or belotero first for this area. Consult with three board certified plastic surgeons who are expert and experienced in fat transfer and who are master injectors. The cost for fat transfer like other...
Hi Blondie,
Sorry to hear about your dilemma. Prior to fat transfer, patients need to be informed of how they may appear very swollen for a few weeks after the treamtent.
The problem with fat transfer is that it can be unpredictable even the best surgeon's hands. That is...
I have been very pleased with Sculptra as a way to fill out buttock and hip indentations. I find that the procedure requires little to no downtime and is office based. I have done minor dimples, hips, and even full buttock augmentations. Albeit the latter is for people who want a modest...