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Can a bee sting dissolve the Juvederm lip filler?

Kimberly278Feb 27, 2018
Dear Doctors, I have a question. I've read in Wikipedia bee poison contains hyaluronidases. Hyaluronidase dissolves lip fillers. Does it mean that the lip filler can be dissolved if I'll be stung inside my lip by a bee?

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Jason Emer, MD

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The marionette lines you refer to are below the corners of the mouth?  These are most often injected directly, however mid face injections do help to elevate the cheek and lower face to a certain degree.  Most fillers will diffuse into tissue to some extent but true migration does not occur. 

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First, the cause of your anemia must be established. As long as you don't have bleeding tendencies, microneedling is fine. For all it's gory look, blood loss is negligible. Voluma can be done before microneedling.

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