I had Belotero injections yesterday for tear trough. Initially it looked very full and smooth, but this morning I woke up to this (see photo). There are awful bags under my eyes now, worse on the right side. Is this a normal side effect, and will it go away? I'm terribly concerned….
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Many patients bruise after fillers especially around the eyes. I would wait another 10 days to see if the bruising and swelling go away before I would have the product dissolved. Please consult an expert for the best cosmetic results. Best, Dr. Green
I would recommend neither for the under eye area. Belotero was touted as good for this area since it absorbed less water than other fillers. I learned the hard way that this may be true, but you can still get significant puffiness if you put it above the orbital septum (the tissue connecting the...
Belotero is
one of the lightest dermal fillers available. Sometimes called the
“starter filler,” it is ideal for someone who wants to reduce fine lines around
the lips, corners of the mouth, and minor marionette lines (the lines from the
corners of your mouth down toward your jawline). Mos...
