I had juvederm injected into my lips 3 days ago, and on the second evening noticed a small (under 5mm diameter) visible area of pulsation (synchronous with pulse) on my inside lower lateral lip. The area is not red, swollen, or painful, it looks just like the surrounding mucosa. There was no obvious bleeding at the site at the time of injection or signs of ischemia. There was a small filler nodule in the area, injected with hyaluronidase yesterday- this is now gone, but pulsation remains.
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July 13, 2018
Answer: See Your Injector for a Formal Evaluation--pulsation after juvederm
Yes, you may drink orange juice after Juvederm injections, although I would recommend not utilizing a straw for a couple days afterwards. Allergan Inc., the makers of Juvederm and Botox, only sells products to licensed professionals and not to individuals.
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Bruising/swelling can be present for up to 2 weeks following injections. This is normal and will go away. Your final results will be at 2 weeks after injections. If you are unhappy with injections at that point, or if you are experiencing extreme pain, numbness of the lip, or blanching of the...