Should I Massage my Cheeks After Juvederm?

Hi, All of the treatments that you have asked about (IPL, Chemical Peel, & Microdermabrasion) are superficial and should not go deep enough to affect your Juvederm.  I would recommend waiting at least until your swelling and redness resolve from your Juvederm injections...

There is a dermal filler called Belotero which has been specifically designed to fill fine surface lines close the the skin. Juvederm, on the other hand,  requires much deeper injections as it may produce clumping. Also since it is a clear particulate suspension, light rays will pass through it ...

There usually is a little swelling with the Juvaderm, no matter where you inject it.  It is not dramatic, but can be a little more prominent in the lips then elsewhere.  The swelling should be confined to the area where it is injected, and should only last for a few hours.  An ice...

Nerve blocks should not increase your swelling.  They might increase the risk of bruising however, as each nerve block injection has the potential for causing a bruise.  Your physician will advise you on how long he/she would like you to apply ice after your treatment, but usually...

The best way to find a doctor who does lots of these types of injections is by word of mouth.  Anyone can advertise in all different places, but that doesn't mean that they are the best.  If you have people you know that have had similar procedures, or really like their surgeon and...

"Murphy's Law" says if you don't have an important social function you'd probably be fine, but since you want to look good, two days is risky in case you develop a big bruise, or develop a lot of swelling. This applies to those people who have had the treatment many times...