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Is hyaluronidase a good and safe option for me?

MsSarahSmithDec 20, 2018
Hi! In March I had two syringes of Juvederm. In October I had three more, and then in November three more, totaling eight syringes in nine months, which is probably too much for a 28 year-old. Do you think the roundness is my face is the result of excessive juvederm? (My weight has not changed.) Also, is hyaluronidase safe? Im hesitant because on RealSelf over 20% of people who have used it reported irreversible facial tissue damage.

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Dr. Yael Halaas, MD
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Answered on Dec 27, 2018
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Dear farba, Thanks for your question. Voluma, being cross linked, is not easy to dissolve and takes 3 sessions. In some cases, more. It is not so much the volume of hyalase used, but the depth of injection. I recommend an in-person consult with a Dermatologist. Hope this helps and...

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Yael Halaas, MD

Dissolving fillers is possible but it can also be challenging, particularly in the tear trough areas. It may take several sessions due completely dissolve the filler with hyaluronidase. I suggest following up with the person who performed the injections for a second look and if necessary, start ...

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