I just received about 5 weeks ago a steroid injection in my chin due to inflammation from a car accident . I noticed the last 2 weeks I started to get an indentation. I asked a plastic surgery assistant if it would ever go away, and she said it is permanent. Online I have read that the do fill in can you please tell me you opinion on this ?
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Answer: Improving depressed scar from steroid injections with lasers, fillers, subcision and microneedling/prp
There is a very common phrase in cosmetic surgery, "Your (breasts, legs, two sides of the face, etc.) are sisters, not twins." It means that everyone has some asymmetry, and the goal of cosmetic surgery is not to make you perfectly symmetric, but rather to bring about harmony and proportion, for...
Botulinum toxins like Botox are a great treatment for the lines that radiate from the side of the eyes, and a little bit can also be put under the eyes for dynamic wrinkles. Filler may be helpful too, especially if you have a tear trough that's deep. Best to see a physician such as ...
To answer your question better, it would help to have a more complete picture that shows your mid face (cheek) as well. As an experienced injector, I rarely treat just the tear troughs alone since so many other adjacent structures affect this area and can contribute to a more optimal result ...
