Can Voluma XC still be on upper cheeks & causing a line when I smile. In the tear trough I got Restylane. When I smile it looks different than before the filler now it looks like a shelf, line is pronounced and crisp. It made me look better with a neutral face. When I feel the area it feels like product is there. I’m wondering if that is still possible, initially I went back & to address the line he added more but it didn’t help. Could Botox lessen the appearance?
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Answer: Fillers in Cheeks With Swelling -- Reverse With Hyaluronidase
Thank you for sharing your question. Biofilm reactions can be difficult to eradicate due to bacteria being present anywhere filler remains. Until the filler is appropriately dissolved, and antibiotic therapy appropriately targeted, it may persist for a very long time. After such a long peri...
Hi @CandleLitSmile! You are able to get these treatments done on the same day. I would recommend the IPL treatment first. Best of luck to you, Dr. Nima!
Hi there! I’m Lauren, the aesthetic injector here at Colorado Plastic Surgery Center. Filler can take up to two weeks to fully settle. If you're still noticing unevenness after that time, I’d recommend following up with your provider for a consultation so they can take a look.
