Is It Normal for the Doctor to Hit a Blood Vessel?

August 26, 2013
Asked By:Shellym38

I had the Juvederm injected around my eyes today and the doctor hit a blood vessel and I have a big bruise and swollen vein is that normal?

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July 31, 2018

Answer: It is possible to hit a blood vessel while getting injected and this is quite normal.

July 31, 2018

Answer: It is possible to hit a blood vessel while getting injected and this is quite normal.

April 7, 2017

Answer: Hitting a Blood Vessel with Juvederm

April 7, 2017

Answer: Hitting a Blood Vessel with Juvederm

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