With so many fillers on the market, as a consumer, it becomes difficult to decide what to have done. I've had Voluma done to my cheekbones, as per the recommendation of my dermatologist in New York. However, I find most dermatologists don't update you on new fillers if one is already working well for you. I wanted to inquire about Volbella. I heard about it recently, but I don't know how it differs from Voluma. Does it last as long? Will my cheekbones be just as dramatic?
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Any bruising following injectables should improve with time, not get worse. I would suggest that you seek another in person opinion from a board certified plastic surgeon or cosmetic dermatologist to assess what is going on.
Normally, filler in the cheeks makes your NL folds look better. It is possible that yours wasn't placed correctly but hard to say without examining you in person. If things really bother you, I would suggest getting a second in person opinion from a board certified plastic surgeon or cosmetic ...
In looking at your photo the areas involve extend beyond the immediate injection site and into areas supplied by the artery in that region. I believe some of the filler either pressed the artery closed or went into the artery clogging it thus reducing blood flow to the tissues and they began to...
