I have been getting Juvederm lip injections every few months for several years. Recently, after a course of antibiotics I developed oral thrush. I am planning to have lip injections in a few weeks when I come to the end of my itraconazole course and the thrush has gone. Some of the itraconazole may still be In my system-is this safe?
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K. Roxanne Grawe, MD (license permanently revoked) says:
Hello! Thank you for the question!
You most defintely will have swelling after injections. Bruising is also very common after injections. You can help reduce chances of bruising by avoiding alcohol 24 hours before treatment, avoid any NSAID's and fish oil a few days before injections and you...
Hello and thank you for your question. Juvederm and steroids don’t mix well so I would wait to the end of your cycle or after to get Juvederm. You risk more bleeding and the Juvederm will wear off more quickly while taking steroids. Best wishes.
Dr. T
Yes you can get lip fillers if you have TGN but you should let your dermatologist or surgeon know because if an episode occurs. I would likely pretreat you with medtrol and neurontin.
lip fillers and lift will not help the corners of your mouth, that needs botox, threads or a lip corner lift...
