I had Juvederm lip filler 2 years ago and it has slightly migrated above my top lip line unevenly. I had a consult and was told Juvederm is notorious for migrations. She also said if we dissolved it, it will likely just migrate again. Is that true? I'd hate it if my lip were ruined for lip filler forever.
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A pimple-like bump in a filler injection area can sometimes be due to inflammation, a clogged pore, or a delayed inflammatory response rather than filler itself. Since dissolver didn’t resolve it and no product came out when it was pricked, it’s less likely to be a filler nodule.
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The situation you're describing involves several complex issues related to migrated hyaluronic acid (HA) filler, potential scar tissue, and loose skin. Here are some considerations and potential treatment options:
Second Surgery for Migrated Filler: If the migrated filler remains after the...
I encourage you to return to your injector for an evaluation. At ten months the Botox effects should have worn off. The migrated filler can be dissolved with hyaluronidase. Keep in mind that sometimes it takes more than one treatment session.