Could a scratched lip two days after lip filler cause an infection?

Juvederm is hydrophilic which means it is attracted to water.  When you are dehydrated, your lips will be dehydrated as well.  Therefore, laying out in the sun may indeed make your lips appear smaller in the short term.  Rubbing your lips together frequently may also shorten the life of the J...

You do need to exclude other causes, eg. sinus infections etc. Then once this is excluded your specialist injector will know how to work things out from here- namely to exclude other causes including filler reactions. Please see your injector ASAP to under take a medical work up. Dr Davin Lim. ...

1 mL for both cheeks (0.5mL on each side) can create a subtle improvement on someone who already has good basic structure. I always recommend to start with a single syringe and if the effect isn't enough, then more can be added at the same time without any delay. That way, you can customize your...

Yes, I recommend you follow up with your Doctor as soon as possible. The filler can be reversed with hyaluronidase. Hope this helps.

Thanks for your question. The choices depend on whether or not you are open to surgery. From an injector standpoint, your best longest lasting result would be a lower lid lift and a facelift, with cheek augmentation to improve on surgical results. If you are not wanting surgery, then Voluma for ...

It may be helpful to gently massage the area that concerns you.  If left alone the lumps should soften over time, but massaging the area may help them smooth out faster.  If after two weeks you still have concerns, return to your injector for an evaluation.