A week ago I had one syringe of Juvederm split between my nasolabial folds. I am happy with the results when I am not smiling but when I am it is uneven and puffy looking. I have attached my photos please let me know if it looks like swelling or should I make an appointment to have it dissolved.
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Answer: Swelling after Juvederm for Nasolabial Folds
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some swelling and bruising after lip augmentation which can take up to 2 weeks to resolve. You can apply cold compresses to the treated area to help reduce swelling and bruising. If you have any other concerns please follow up with your ...
Dear Alliecat4013:This degree of swelling can happen after lip fillers, but IMHO is not inevitable. You can have smaller volumes over more than one visit, or have fillers such as Belotero or Restylane Defyne that should not swell much at all.I don’t believe patients should have to hide for two w...
Bruising or hematoma resolution is different in every individual. In some people it will go away and just a few days and in others it may take up to 2 weeks. Helping your hematoma dissolve may involve application of moist, warm compresses four to six times daily.