So I heard that there are arteries in your lips, and curiosity washed over me. When getting lip fillers, how do the nurses doing the procedure avoid the arteries? Pictures online are incredibly confusing as some pictures show that the arteries are in the lip and others show they are just outside of the lip. Are the arteries in the lip and how are they avoided!?
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Thank you for your question. Yes, from your photo you appear to be a great candidate for lip augmentation with hyaluronic acid fillers, such as Restylane or Juvederm. Fillers are a great way to help add volume and symmetry to the lips and typically results last 6-12 months. As HA fillers are not...
Dear Goldengirl,Thank you for your question.
You have very beautiful lips.
This is a case that just requires hylase injected in the right spot, with the right dose. So fret not. Visit an experienced injector to have it fixed.Hope this helps.
Hello, Great question if there is calcification due to trauma/hematoma or calcium in product, may see traces of product. Is there a particular filler that was used or personal experience or just curious? Thank you for the question, Dr Violetta Mailyan.
