I had Voluma in my chin, and the results were great. However, over the years I have noticed my chin has become very red. It is not anything dangerous but I don't like having a bright red circle on my chin where the filler is. My injector told me that filler can push the blood vessels to the surface of the skin causing redness. She didn't offer any solution though. I just have a big red circle on my chin. Is there anything I can do to fix this without losing the filler?
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Voluma does not really cause much increase in collagen formation since it is slowly absorbed. However, with the "trauma" of placing the Voluma, a tiny about is increased. Sculptra is a filler that does stimulate the production of collagen, and the new collagen does grow into this filler and...
Injecting Voluma in your cheeks will not solve the problem in my opinion. Lower transconjunctival blepharoplasty with fat transfer should resolve that issue. Potentially CO2 laser tightening will improve the quality of the skin as well.