I had 15-20% of 1 Juvederm syringe injected into my eye area to lessen the hollows 5 days ago. The left side of my cheek and under eye had bruised and also the sides of my nose look swollen. Will my nose stay swollen from now on since the filler was injected too close to it? I'm in modeling industry and missed 2 jobs already due to bruising and nose swelling. I don't know what to do about the nose swelling.
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October 9, 2012
Answer: Is Swelling and Bruising after Juvederm normal?
NO! Fillers cannot be saved and reused due to the risk of infection. The FDA did not approve fillers to be saved and reused after they have been opened. I would never expose my patients to the risk!
Forehead creases can be filled in to achieve a smoother appearance. There are a few different options each with their own pros and cons, ranging from temporary fillers to more permanent options. Please consult with a board certified specialist who can assist you in achieving the...
I think that it would be a good idea to try this for about 48 hours (2 days), and then if no better, go back to the doctor. Take 1 Alleve in the morning and 1 Alleve in the evening. Apply Cortaid cream every 2 hours while awake for the next two days. Both the Alleve and the Cortaid can help with...