A surgeon injected my temple area and outer corner of eye with voluma. Ever since I have had horrible headaches and sinus pressure on the side of injection site. My temple area feels like someone is pushing in on it and causing pain. Could this be from the voluma? Thanks
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July 16, 2018
Answer: Can Voluma cause pain in temple and sinuses?
Voluma is one of my favorite products to inject because it gives great results. Asymmetry from Voluma may need to be dissolved with Hyaluronidase several times since the substance is much thicker than regular Juvederm. Please consult an expert to correct the Voluma. It will go away but can t...
I'm sorry that you are upset about your recent injection experience. It is possible that the hyaluronidase is simply not being injected in the correct location, but Voluma tends to require multiple rounds of injection to dissolve the product. Deep injection of Voluma over the bone is relatively...
While every patient's face is different with its own unique needs, I would say that 6 cc of Voluma for one so young is a bit much. However, without seeing you in person, that is just a guess. I don't see any disadvantages of having so much so young other than it might be too much volume and you...