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Is this bruising and swelling normal after Juvederm Lip Augmentation? (photos)

CNJ0818Mar 6, 2014
The white around the bruising, the bruising and swelling? Is all of that normal and how long will it last?

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Young R. Cho, MD, PhD

Thank you for your question. It is very common for the lips to look over corrected or fake the next day. I often tell my patients that this is the "oh my gosh" day. This is due to all the swelling that ensues. It may last a few days with every day showing a decrease in swelling. The more...

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Martin Jugenburg, MD

If you are looking for a significant change you need to make sure the area that is of concern has enough product to correct. If you distribute one syringe to multiple areas chances are that you will not get desired results as you would need more syringes.  I would advise that you book a...

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Thank you for your question. You will need to visit your injector and discuss your concerns. The treatment depends on the look you desire. You may want to fill the indent to smooth the lip or remove the product on either side with additional hyaluronidase. Best,

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Hyaluronic acid filllers such as Juvederm are natural so are unlikely to trigger an allergic reaction. I would not recommend getting this procedure before your wedding just in case you don't like it .  However, the great thing about HA fillers is that there is a dissolving agent that can be...

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Going swimming will not reduce the swelling after your juvederm treatment.  I would not recommend immersing your face into a pool until 24 hours after your treatment as you need time for your fresh injections to heal.  I would recommend applying ice periodically to the area that was...

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If you still have the lump 4 weeks after your lip filler, i would return to your doctor to have the lump dissolved with hyaluronidase. 

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