I was wondering if hydroxyapatite injected into the lip cheek/malar region can lead to hypersensitivity over time? How about with Artefill present from 9 years ago? I am currently suffering from irritation (itchiness) and redness in this particular area.
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This can be improved by surgically removing them, lasering and Injecting 5fu/steroids. ill be in chicago every 2 months we are there in a week. consult with us asap. you need to pretreat with cosmelan 2, faith essence serum, restorsea eye serum and phyto plus from emeragecosmetics.com. Best, D...
Artefill removal can be performed on the nasolabial folds and lips. Cosmetically sensitive areas with facial granulomas have increased risk of soft tissue deformity after Artefill removal. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian
Thank you for your inquiry. For a relatively shallow scar like yours, you could certainly minimize or even eliminate the appearance without surgical excision. At our office, we offer microneedling with PRP, which is a minimally-invasive procedure that works with the body’s own healing process t...