I had a bad infection where I got a dermal filler on my cheek and the nurse blamed it on the abscessed teeth I had . I do had already a broken tooth then but no infection there at the time I had the injection done . Who is to blame here ? The nurse or my broken tooth ?
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September 21, 2017
Answer: Can I have a dermal filler (Voluma) in the cheek if I have abscessed teeth?
You could get a really nice rejuvenation by using Voluma now to restore some volume to your midface and/or build up your flat cheekbones for an extra lift. A weight loss of 10 pounds will not significantly change your face. And if you think you need more facial volume after you’ve attained y...
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There are many great products for adding volume to the cheek and chin area. Juvederm Voluma gives very nice contour and definition to the cheek area, resulting in softening of the nasolabial folds. it is uncommon for bruising to occur...
If you’re experiencing soreness at the moment, it is probably due to the injections. That should fade over the next couple of days. If it bothers you, you can use ice and/or over-the-counter pain killers to control the discomfort. Don’t worry about Voluma! It is made of hyaluronic acid, whic...
