Please help! I had restylane injected under my eyes 5 days ago by an experienced cosmetic MD. The hollows I had before now look like ugly bags, and I am so depressed and remorseful that I did anything. Will the lumpiness and swelling subside in another week? Will a little hyaluronidase help or can the restylane be extracted? Should I massage it in or let my face rest for another week?
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September 15, 2016
Answer: This is not something that you should have to deal with yourself.
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Generally, the needle size of the fillers has stayed the same (smaller needle for the thinner fillers, bigger needle for the thicker ones), but there has been some advancement in the details of the needle engineering and design that are intended to handle the fillers for a smoother delivery and...
It is hard to give an answer without being able to see you but the general considerations are how much should be injected, which areas, and by whom. Two syringes should generally be enough to see the result, although if significant volume is required that may not be enough. The other...