I am 33 and have been having fillers in my lips (juviderm) for the past 5 years. The loss of pigment on my upper left side of my lip occurred a few years back. The person who administered the fillers at the time said my pigment would eventually come back but it hasn't. Are there any creams or laser treatments or anything that can restore my pigment?
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Granulomas following silicon injections were quite common and many patients suffer their consequences. There is not a single treatment that works in all cases. The most common are serial injections of steroids at higher doses than one would use in granulomas caused by absorbable...
Thank you for your question. Most patients wanting lip augmentation will begin the process with a single syringe, which is usually sufficient for the majority to produce natural, beautiful results. It is always best to adopt a conservative approach when filling the lips, since it is easier to...
It is fine to bend over. I generally instruct my patients to check for any lumps the night of the filler treatment because it is easier to gently massage them away as opposed to discovering them at a later time.
