Is Restylane or Juvederm Safe for Scleroderma Patients?

Swelling can be present for a week after filler injection. So I wouldn't judge your results quite yet, but may want to notify your doctor so they reconsider the volume amount they inject in the future. If you are experiencing pain or itching, you should notify your doctor.  Good luck.

Everyone experiences swelling after hyaluronic acid filler injections. There is likely to be more swelling when larger volumes of product are used, and/or if more injections (needle pokes) are used to administer the product. The swelling is likely to resolve in about 2-7 days depending upon the...

Hi @Taro in Cuse. I recommend Morpheus 8. Morpheus8 is a non-surgical treatment for full body skin resurfacing, skin tightening, and fat reduction of stubborn areas. It uses minimally invasive fractional radiofrequency energy (RF) to penetrate the skin deeper than other microneedling devices,...

Hi @kate h. I would recommend spacing your appointments out by two weeks to prevent overfilling the lips and causing lip filler migration. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!

Hyaluronic gel fillers can safely be injected into lower or upper eyelid and brow hollows.  The risk of vascular occlusion is extremely low, and in fact, lower than injections in the nasolabial folds.  See following link/manuscript and video. 

Thank you for your question. I would recommend the following after filler injections:1) Use an ice pack on/off throughout the first day or two to help minimize swelling and bruising2) Don't massage the areas that were injected as this may increase the amount of swelling3) Avoid activities...