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Restylane in Smile Lines - I Look Like a Chipmunk. Is This Swelling?

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I had restylane put in my smile lines and a u shaped line above my lip 3 days ago Now my usually thin face and high cheek bones look round and above my lip is puffy I look like a chipmunk could this be swelling?

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