Please can you tell me what is wrong with voluma xc injections on cheekbones?? I had one 1ml on each side since October 2 2015 Today is been 14 days and did not smooth out yet Is it the injector or the products?
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October 17, 2015
Answer: Voluma Results and Happiness
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
The choice of a cannula versus a needle should not effect the placement of the product significantly. It would really depend on how much product was used and where it was placed. I would return to your treating physician for assessment.
I tell people if you are doing a procedure and you have a good fat grafting surgeon who does gentle extraction using water and adds PRP, you should do the fat grafting and wait 6-12 weeks to do a touch up (if needed) with fillers like volumae, lyft, radiesse. Always do sculptra as your...
Voluma is a fabulous product for lifting the mid-face area but it sounds like the product may have been injected too superficially. If after massage and two weeks it still looks lumpy then you should return to your treating physician to have the product dissolved. Best, Dr. Green
