I just came back from the Dr like an hour ago. It was kind of a quick appointment, I just told him I wanted my lips and my cheeks done, he used Voluma Plus in my cheeks and Juvederm Plus in my lips (he wanted to do Voluma in my lips but after he did my cheeks I opted out of that one and went with something less thick) Should I push down on the product to push it lower on my face? Will it settle? I’m in a lot of pain it’s giving me a really bad headache on my left side, which is the more swollen side.
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From your photo it looks like you would have the most impact from some Voluma in your cheeks. That would return the youthful curve to your cheeks which is very rejuvenating. Possibly a small amount of the filler could also be placed in your tear troughs under your eyes. This would give you ...
Thank you for your question. Unfortunately delayed swelling can occur with fillers and often once it occurs it does not go away without being completely dissolved. Make sure you seek care with your injector or a physician with experience in this field. They should assess for potential infection...
Great question. The answer is that most of those devices do not melt fillers, but some can and it depends on where the filler was placed. Filler placed in many areas like the cheeks is deep to the skin (against the bone) and will not be affected at all. But filler placed within the skin...