I had my lips filled 1mo. ago (1 ml of juv., nasolabial folds filled & Botox for crows feet at the same time. I went to B.C. Plastic Surgeon. I’m pleased with the results when I’m not smiling. But, my smile isn’t as wide from upper corner to corner as it was bf. My smile is smaller in length. Also,my upper lip rolls in slightly when smiling making it look less full. What might have caused these 2 issues?Are they common prob. & can it be fixed?
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Thank you for your question. I'm not sure how much time has transpired since your injections. You may need to wait longer to see optimal results. The other possibility is that you need more product. I would suggest following up with your injector.
Exposure to the sun, particularly excessive sun exposure, can contribute to the breakdown of hyaluronic acid-based lip fillers over time. It’s important to protect your lips from sun damage by using sunscreen or lip balm with SPF. However, a single day in the sun is unlikely to significantly r...
I tell my patients that they can generally do everything if there is no major swelling just two days after the treatment. Depending on how you feel you should be able to make that decision yourself or ask your treating physician for advice.