I was injected with 1 syringe of Juvederm 4 days ago and I'm going on my 5th day. I had a lot of swelling the first two days and it seems to have gone down quite a bit today. I had minimal bruising. My top lip seems like there is too much filler on the vermillion border and it's sticking out really far and looks like a duck. Should I have this dissolved or wait the full two weeks? The other swelling seems to have gone down so I'm thinking this is too much product.
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Both are hyaluronic acid fillers used to provide volume for the face. Each Doctor will have their preferred filler for certain treatment areas. It takes 1-2 weeks for final results with fillers. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best, Dr. Emer
Since you’ve had previous experiences with JUVÉDERM® in the past, I can see why you might be curious as to why you’re not seeing any swelling this time around. However, it is possible to react differently with each injection, especially if a slightly different product was used. But this doesn...
Hello. Glad to hear you’re happy with your results! It doesn’t sound like you have anything to worry about. JUVÉDERM® can last up to 12 months in the lips, so it’s not out of the ordinary that your results haven’t completely faded away just yet. I would suggest waiting until you notice a visible...