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In my view, there is no need to massage an area injected with hyaluronic acid unless you see or feel a nodule. The filler is somewhat malleable for a few weeks after you're injected. So if you're inadvertently overcorrected and see a nodule, massage may help to smooth the area. Regards from NJ:
I massage fillers after plaecment in specific areas to smooth it out. Still it may not be completely flat and may be maskedby some swelling after injection. I will recommend massaging of fillers if a patient feels lumps after treatment a few days after treatment.
Most patients experience very little to no pain after filler procedures. If you do have pain, over-the-counter tylenol is usually enough although it's VERY rare to even need this.The foregoing information provided is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, it...
Hi @stats. I recommend seeking treatments from a facial plastic surgeon to precisely inject fillers into treatment areas and avoid risks and complications. Best of luck, Dr. Nima
Formation of nodules or bumps after a well-performed Injectable Filler treatment is rare. When bumps occur, they are usually due to overcorrection (injecting too much filler), superficial placement, or rarely foreign-body granulomata which may have redness. In my clinical experience...
Those lines are referred to as marionette lines and they are often treated using injectable dermal fillers. There are a number of fillers that can work well in this area, but I particularly like Restylane Defyne because it fills in the lines effectively without limiting the natural movement of...
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