I had thermage under my eyes. I woke up extremely swollen, blisters, and the swelling continues. Called the salon they said it's normal. I had fillers under my eyes over a year ago. May be it has to do with that. I used ice on the area, looks like it made it worse. What should I do if the swelling doesn't stop? Is this going to cause damage to my undereye area?
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ThermiLift is not dangerous nor will it create a haggard look over time. It actually stimulates your skin to produce more collagen and elastin, which keeps it looking and acting young for a longer period of time. However, I wouldn’t advise getting Thermi from an aesthetician — parti...
Thank you for your question. I developed the Thermage eyelid treatment along with the technology many years ago and am thus very familiar with it. Thermage is not helpful in reducing puffiness, "bags" or severe wrinkling. It is excellent for mild to moderate tightening of good quality eyelid s...
Hello,Sculptra®️ (Galderma, Lausanne, Switzerland) is a filler containing polylactic acid. Polylactic acid-PLLA is a synthetic polymer from the alpha hydroxy acid family. It is used in the form of an injectable hydrocolloid suspension. PLLA microparticles have a diameter of 40-63 μm. PLLA par...