I got juvaderm 3 weeks ago and suddenly yesterday one side became larger than the other. It's clearly noticeable. Underneath the side that is larger there are also a few lumps and bumps. Should I massage my lips or the bumps? I want to go back in hopes that they will fix them, but am worried that the lady who did my lips just didn't do a good job.
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Answer: Asymmetrical Results--Lip augmentation Results with Fillers (Juvederm, Restylane, Volbella)
The bluish color you demonstrated may be tyndall effect, but it may be a bruise as well. I would agree waiting for at least 2-3 weeks before any treatment is rendered. A q switched 1064 nm laser can be used to improve the effect as well without removing the product
It is unlikely to cause nerve damage, but there is a risk of vascular occlusion. Based on your description, I recommend following up with your injector today. If you're unhappy with your final results, you can have it reversed with hyaluronidase and try a different technique next time. See an ...
Juvederm works well in the temple area to improve volume and eliminate a bony look. In some patients, I have seen temporary increase visibility of the superficial veins. Fillers should be avoided in the forehead because of the vascular bundles and potential circulatory effects on the eye....
