I have never liked the space between my philtrum and nose and I think that stress diets (a lots of!), are to blame. I had fillers on lips(juvederm etc), and I like myself better but still I think, when I look at my face, something is “missing”. Are fillers still a good idea, or you think the gap is beh big? I tend to make a strange thing with my upper lip, pretending to have bigger lips (like “pouting” them, you will get a better idea just from pictures)... just to “fix” this gap I don’t like.
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Thank you for your question. Injecting Juvederm to the vermilion border will definitely add volume to this area. However, for more subtle, natural-looking results, I have had even better experience with Juvederm Volbella. An in-person consultation with an experienced injector will be able to ...
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to give you advice without examining you in person. However, this is not typical and if needed, you can have the filler dissolved with an enzyme known as hyaluronidase. I recommend having a follow up with your injector for an evaluation. Best of Luck!
Thank you for your question! In NewYork City, we recommend Juvederm for the nasolabial folds. Under the eyes, only Restylane should be used. Both are fine for the lips, and each expert has a preference. Many patients in our practice prefer Juvederm Ultra with lidocaine. Juvederm Ultra con...