How long does it take swelling and redness from radiesse in the hand to go down? I just got it done 2 days ago and both, but particularly my left hand is red and looks swollen like a mitt. Is this what it will look like, or will it get more normal looking? How long before I panick?
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September 3, 2013
Answer: Radiesse Redness & Swelling
Sabrina Fabi, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Hard to comment without a photo. You are young for some of the issues that we see on the back of the hands in some patients. We see prominent veins, solar damage, spots, wrinkles, etc. The size may not be able to be helped, but some of the appearance issues may be amenable to...
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Both Juvederm and Restylane can be used in the hands. You may want to consider Renuva as an alternative. This product is specifically designed to address age related fat loss. It is similar to traditional HA fillers in that you will see some improvement immediately from treatment. However it...
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