I had one syringe of volbella infected into my lips a little over a week ago. There was some bruising and swelling, nothing out of the ordinary. Now my upper lip has one large clear bump, and I can feel something deep in my lower lip. They visibly look crooked. I have tried massage but unsure how far that is going to get me. My injector wants to use hylarex to dissolve. Is this my last option? Thank you for your help
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Hello there! If you are unhappy with the way your lip filler turned out, you can either add more or have it dissolved. Cost for this depends on the injector who will do the treatment. Always consult with a board certified medical professional for your options.
Thankyou for your question. The volbella in your tear trough needs to be dissolved completely as you are flaring up . You may have too much or too superficial but is reacting . The only way to sort this out is by dissolving the lot. Hope this helps
Hello and thank you for your question. While I understand necrosis is scary, these look completely normal and just like bruising. With filler in and around the lips, bruising is VERY common and unless the bruise is traveling down to your chin, or up to your nose it is normal. Good luck and I...