I'm planning on getting Restylane under my eyes, but I want to address my nasolabial fat/malar fat pads (unsure of the correct name, I've circled where I'm talking about in my photos). I used to have pretty chubby cheeks, but I lost a lot of volume directly under my cheekbones with puberty/weight loss, so now the fat adjacent to my mouth looks disproportionately large. I've looked into masseter botox (I'm on Vyvanse) but I don't want to lose any cheekbone definition. What are my options?
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Yes, you can still have your filler treatment while on Finacea. Be sure to discuss all medications and supplements you take with your injector prior to treatment. Enjoy your Restylane results!
Restylane Kysse has been shown to last longer and we use it all the time here at our practice. It can survive for up to a year, while Versa lasts around half that time. Best, Dr. Emer.
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
