What events or actions can cause Juvederm to shift or change following injection. How long does it take for it to set completely? I had very dry lips following Juvederm lip injections and after 2.5 days I picked the peeling skin off my lips. Could this have an impact on the Juvederm? How would I know? Thank you.
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Swelling is very common in the lip for a few days to a week or even two, after the injection of Juvederm or Restylane. If your shape doesn't improve, and if you think the volume is too large, then either your doctor can inject the lower lip to make you proportional, or dissolve some,...
This type of irregularity can be seen from swelling but most of that should be gone, or it can be due to irregular filling. The filler is not the culprit. It is the injector usually. Sometimes the patient continues to demand more filler and the physician may instruct them that they...
I inject patients on a daily basis with facial fillers and they are often taking medications or dietary supplements that increase bleeding time. There are injection techniques that can be used to minimize bruising but it may still be inevitable, in if you are in the most experienced hands. For...
