I’m not in pain, but my chin feels sore and tender. This is my first time trying fillers. On Friday I went to a Med Spa where an RN injected 3 syringes of Juvederm Voluma into my chin for projection as well as 5 units of Botox. I had a small barely visible bruise and now it’s gotten bigger and I have other little bruises. :( I have a promo modeling shoot on Friday and I’m aftaid makeup won’t cover this. I’ve been taking bromelain as well as arnica. Is this normal or???
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Thank you for sharing your question and photographs. Without knowing exactly where your injector performed your treatment it is difficult to offer definite advice but fortunately true nerve injury after filler placement is exceedingly rare. There is a small nerve branch that runs over the lo...
Eric, thank you for your question. Injecting in the area of short beard typically poses no problems. Good luck with your procedure.
There are multiple treatment options both surgical and non-surgical. At age 54, sometimes a short incision facelift and laser skin resurfacing can provide the best results. Non-surgical options include Botox to relax the mentalis muscle, fillers to diminish grooves at the corners of the mouth,...