I had Juvederm 1ML placed in my top and lower lip. I immediately had a lot of swelling and inflammation it has been 2 weeks since my treatment and it seems as though the filler will not settle in the lower part of my right bottom lip and has moved to the other side leaving a visible bump. My practitioner states this may be from the scar tissue from my old lip piercing or the anatomy of my lip??? My bottom lip is slightly uneven and it’s driving me crazy would this be fixable ???
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There are many possible causes of enhanced filler metabolism. As a general rule, never rely on filler duration advertised by the manufacturer unless they will guarantee it (it will not happen). There are very few medical conditions that may result in faster filler metabolism. These include: ov...
As you have clearly described there was an initial black dot which was probably a necrotic tissue due to an underlying infection. The jelly like substance is most likely the juvederm. You must be very careful not to manipulate the lip anymore because the infection might spread even further. Yo...
Thankyou for your question.The bump you initially had is most likely filler but it appears you have bitten it and the purple color is just blood- a BRUISE. Nothing to be concerned about as it will disappear. If you continue to bit this lump you may want it dissolved. Good luck and I hope this helps