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Post-injection instructions will vary from physician to physician. As long as you have not had any complications from the injection (e.g. excessive swelling, cold sores, severe bruising, etc...), it is perfectly reasonable to be able to have your lip waxed 3 days later. The filler is not as easy to manipulate at this stage and you should fair well.
As long as you are not experiencing any complications from the lip injection you will be fine to get your lip waxed 3-4 days post. If you have any concerns contact the injector and schedule a follow up to ask questions / be assessed before the waxing appointment.
If you have not had any issues with the filler then it should be just fine for you to have a lip waxing three or four days later. If you have any questions about this please contact your plastic surgeon for advice.
Yes, it should be ok to have your upper lip area waxed after having fillers injected in your lips. There should not be much lip manipulation during the waxing procedure.
There will not be any interactions between filler and waxing other then possibly temporary swelling. Please keep in mind that each injector may have different protocols for each patient.
Each injector will have different protocols for post treatment care. Many injectors will advice the acceptability of having your lip waxed if you are not experienced any post treatment complications such as bruising, swelling, or cold sores. Consult with your injector as he or she understands the scope of the surgery and the specifics about you.
If you have an uncomplicated course of recovery after filler injections to the lips (reduced swelling, no open sores or blisters, etc) you should be just fine to undergo lip waxing 3-4 days after your filler injection. If you are concerned, it would be best to be evaluated by your plastic surgeon before proceeding.
There is no problem waxing right after having Juvederm to your lips. The Juvederm is deeper than where the wax is applied and it won't affect your results.
Without seeing photos or you in person, it sounds as though you are describing the Tyndall Effect. The Tyndall effect occurs when light strikes filler that is too superficially placed through the skin. It is easily corrected with hyaluronidase, which can be injected to dissolve the filler...
It will be in your best interest to have the dental work done first and then the Juvederm injections to follow. Juvederm and other filler products can mold when pressure is applied to injected area. If you have the injection afterward you will not be risking any unwanted changes to the product.
There can be swelling for several days in any area treated with Juvederm, and since the temple has such thin skin, it is not uncommon to get some swelling there. You could try using some ice packs on the area for a day or two but the swelling should go down with more time. I would...
Lip filler bumps is fairly common after filler. The bumps can occur early on and many settle down. Although massage after filler is considered a mainstay, beware that massage can drive the filler into another location if done too early. Reasons for bumps after filler: Technique- Filler ma...
After lip injections it is likely to feel the effects of the lidocaine (freezing) in the product. Lidocaine is only temporary and should subside within a few hours after treatment. If you are within a few weeks after the injection, swelling may still be an issue creating some asymmetry when...
The discolouration you see is bruising, and this is common following a Juvederm injection. The bruising is related to the injection itself, rather than the product, and it will gradually subside over the next few days.It would be best if you book a follow up appointment with your injector in 1-2...
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