Hi, I started noticing a dent on left side of my face when my smile line is close to my mouth almost 7 weeks ago. This is from a cortisone injection I received about 10 weeks ago. I’ve had 3 saline injections so far and no improvement. My dermatologist recommended maybe doing a filler if this last Saline injection shows no improvement. Could someone give me advice as this is so frustrating! Thank you!
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Answer: Fillers tend to work well for steroid related indentations...
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It would be best to have somebody examine you in person. After 2 years and also after filler dissolving treatment this should have gone back to normal. It is possible that you have some scar tissue which would need...
Hi @bricali88! Adding 1-2 syringes of filler can help with chin projection. I would also recommend jawline filler. Restylane Defyne works great for the chin and Restylane Lyft or Juvederm Volux works well in the jawline. I hope this was helpful!
Hello and thank you for your question. It is best to first find out if you still have any filler remaining. This can only be done with an in-person consultation so your face can be properly assessed. But if you don’t have any leftover filler, additional filler injections will help treat the t...