I had Juvederm put into my lips about 3 days ago. I normally apply clindamycin phosphate topical gel 1% on my face twice a day, as directed by my dermatologist to help improve my acne. I was wondering if this has any kind of effects on my new pout lips? Will it make my lips dissipate after, and there anything I should know about applying the gel while the filler are in my lips?
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Hello, you would need to speak to your injector about their policy. It is not uncommon to require additional filler to achieve the desired result, and each clinic will have their own policy whether there is a different fee for more product.
It is common to get swelling after fillers into the lips. It is not normal to have irregularities or severe swelling. If you are unhappy you should speak to your physician and have the area injected with hyaluronidase, an enzyme that reverses the hyaluronic acid filler. For the next...