I have bad under eye bags that bother me and I'm interested in tear trough filler. I am concerned that the filler will dampen facial expressions or be easy to notice when I smile. Also, what happens when the filler dissipates? Any negative long term effects? Finally, I use heating pads for my eyes for dry eye. Will the heat disrupt the filler? Please help!
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For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
Hi @lmarieod9! Most facial filler products that are injected into this area should ideally be placed in the tissue plane directly on top of the bone, or at least underneath the eyelid muscle layer. If a facial filler product is placed too superficial in the skin, or on top of the muscle layer,...
A downturned smile or permanent frown can be improved with a combination approach, including neuromodulators (such as Botox, Dysport, and Jeuveau), injectable fillers, and radiofrequency skin tightening treatments such as Thermage or Venus Legacy. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with an...