I had Restylane Defyne injected into nasolabial folds a few months ago and have hyaluronidaise injected several times since then. At first it looks better but within a couple of days the area around my nose is firm and full again, where I can feel the product. It doesn't seem to dissolve. Wondering if there is another product that can work to dissolve this.
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I usually wait a few days for the Hylenex to take effect and for any residual swelling to subside. Hylenex is safe and effective. I usually massage the area with a ceramide cream like Elevase after injection.
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Dr. Karamanoukian
Realself100 Surgeon
Hi G,
It does not appear to be a vascular occlusion but you should contact your treating physician for either an in person or virtual consultation to be sure. Good luck and be well.
Michael Persky, MD
Encino, CA
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