I had restylsne silk injected in chin/sides on mouth one month ago and it looked great immediately right after it was done but continued to swell and look lumpy each day and finally I had to have vitrase to remove it. It also looked whitish under skin. What filler has the least amount of swelling and works good in chin area to fill in dark areas and is smooth? Thank you.
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Fillers are volumizers, so by definition, their role is add volume to where ever they are injected so they can narrow or slim the face. From your pictures, your cheeks are absolutely perfect and I strongly suggest against any cosmetic alteration of your cheek volume.
You did not mention what type of filler you had injected. Hyaluronic acid fillers such as Restylane or Juvederm do not last that long. These HA fillers are the only ones which can be dissolved. If you had a permanent filler, it will not dissolve.
The changes you describe are very common and seen as we age.As others have mentioned, fillers are an excellent option to address volume loss in this area. Not only are they effective, but they are also safe and modifiable if you are not satisfied with you results: ie, more can be added or they...