i had restaylne injected in my lips. beyond swelling, i have lines at side of lips. The lines look like something youd find on a puppet. Why are there lines and will they go away?
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September 4, 2010
Answer: Restylane for lip filler injections
Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
You must have read that BDDE (1,4-butanediol diglycidyl ether) may cause cancer in mice. In fact BDDE MAY have been associated with tumor formation in mice following topical application in ONE study.
allow me to quote from the FDA paper Cancer Risk Assessment P020023 quoted...
Hi @1987anon. Restylane and Belotero work great. I recommend seeking treatments from expert injectors who have the skill and experience to precisely inject fillers into treatment areas and avoid risks and complications. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!