2 weeks ago I had 0.3 injected into my upper and lower lip to try and fill out the lips from previous filler. But now they're so hard to touch and feel extremely unnatural, and they throb a little after rolling them? When I grab my lips they feel like cylinders, but they don't look swollen at all and the woman I get them done at is extremely well known and I experienced minimal bruising. Would injecting a small amount of hyaluronidase be able to soften them?
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Thank you for your question. It is common to have some bruising and swelling after lip augmentation with hyaluronic acid fillers which can last up to 2 weeks. You can apply cold compresses to the treated area to help reduce swelling. It is also advisable to avoid any NSAID’s as they tend to t...
Hyaluronic-acid based dermal fillers such as Volbella and Juvederm can create more volume in your lips, and give them a more upturned look. You have probably lost some bone in your jaw because dentures don’t produce the same kind of positive stressful pressures on the gums and jawbones that n...
The longest lasting filler is Silikon 1000, but I don't recommend it. It's a permanent filler and if it lumps it will stay for a while. I personally recommend Juvederm. The results are great and it can be reversed if necessary.
