I had 0.5ml of juvaderm on Friday (now Tuesday) they were quite swollen.. I have iced them. It seemed to tone down but now it seems to have come back again. Is this still swelling or has she injected to much? In the photos when I smile it's worse!!
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Juvederm lip cosmetic injections have possible side effects that may range from mild to moderate. So, yes it could possibly be the cause. However wait up to two weeks to allow the fillers to even out and soften to truly evaluate results.
I am very sorry this happened to you. Generally speaking, the treatment of vascular occlusions as far out as yours (as in - when dissolving the filler is no longer an option) has two stages. First, you need to care for the wound and prevent infection. You should be on oral antibiotics and...
Lips are very delicate, they bruise and swell easily. It typically takes a good two weeks for them to settle. It's best to follow up with your injector should you have any concerns.
