I have grooves under my eyes that make me look really tired. I went to my Dr 2 years ago and he recommended that I get Voluma in the mid face to enhance my cheeks which would improve under my eyes. The day that the Dr injected the Voluma, a bump formed under my eye. It is now 2 years later & its still there. I went to see Dr & he said that the bump was a fat tissue which would have moved up in to the undereye area after the injections. Is anything that can be done about this bump? I'm only 25...
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Hi Valentino. Great question. The problem with judging the duration with Voluma is that it is still a new product with less than 6 months on the market in the US. It is a pricey filler and is typically 50% - 100% more expensive than other Hyaluronic acid based products like...
Our aging face loses volume, both soft tissue and bone. As a result the cheeks and other parts sag and the face takes on a more square appearance loosing the more youthful appearing Oval or even Triangular shape. Judicious use of Voluma can restore the more youthful shape. It will not...
If you have an auto-immune disease, it may have certain triggers.For some people, stress can be a trigger.Although it is unlikely that you are reacting to the Voluma without any sign of allergy,it is possible a stressful injection worsened your auto-immune disease.You should let your plastic...
