I had Restylane injected six weeks ago and Juvederm 9 days ago as I needed a little more. I have bluish/purple track marks from the needle. Will these fade? Will a lightening cream help? I can't afford a lazer at this time.
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Hi @LindaLane2017! There are a few reasons for this swelling. One being that the filler was not placed in the proper tissue plane. Most facial filler products that are injected into this area should ideally be placed in the tissue plane directly on top of the bone, or at least underneath the...
Hi @PatientD! Swelling and bruising is expected after tear trough fillers. I recommend sleeping elevated and icing. If you are unhappy with the results after two weeks, I recommend dissolving the product with Hyaluronidase. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!
Hi @Tommy0001! You should space the treatments out by two weeks. I recommend seeking treatments from expert injectors who have the skill and experience to precisely inject fillers into treatment areas and avoid risks and complications. Best of luck to you, Dr. Nima!