I got Juvederm in my lips a week and 3 days ago. I had minimal bruising and swelling since she used the cannula technique. My lips hurt for about 4 days after but nothing out of the ordinary. (I’ve had my lips done 5 times before) they’ve been fine but they started hurting and they’re sore to the touch I can’t move my mouth without pain and they’re swollen. Is this just a delayed response??
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Both fillers are safe to inject at an interval after the other - both being hyaluronic acid will not interact. It's usually on the the different fillers containing collagen that arent safe to interact with HA fillers unless there has been 3 years since the last collagen injection.
I'm sorry to hear of the issues that you are having since your filler treatment. While the reaction you described is uncommon, it can occur in some patients. When you are ill and start to experience swelling it is best to have it treated by your PCP. If desired the filler can be dissolved.
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...