My nurse injector said I’m not a good candidate for filler under the eyes because my eyes are dark and a bit puffy (I thought that was the point of filler for under eyes) she said that my dark circles would only be more pronounced and recommended and IPL. She also said I have mila which my derm told me was oil glands from thin skin. What makes a person NOT a good candidate for filler under the eyes and should I get a second opinion? I’m 30 and have photos attached! Thank you!
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February 7, 2019
Answer: Nurse injector said I wasn't a good candidate for under eye filler. Am I?
Hi @9rzKcaenj01iief. The upper cheek is a major support for the under eyes. So when there is volume loss there, not only do the cheeks reflect this, but the under eye can as well with the development of tear trough and under eye hollows. Addressing the volume deficit in the cheeks with the use...
Hi Unique305,Nasabial folds typically start making an appearance during the late 20’s so your assessment is correct. One syringe of filler can make the skin in this area plumper and smoother for several months. Whether you want to treat this area is entirely up to you.I would suggest seek...
An in person evaluation is really needed in order to give the best recommendation. If needed the remaining product can be dissolved with hyaluronidase. See an expert injector for an assessment.
