I've been trying to get lips this large for years, but no doctors will inject beyond 1 syringe. What would it take? How often would I have to get my lips injected to maintain this look? Would there be an increased risk of necrosis from having so much filler ? My natural lips are about the same as hers before. Also do you think she has silicone microdroplets or hyaluronic acid?
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June 4, 2015
Answer: Lip Filler Injections
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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Depending on the amount of Restylane used and area such as th cheeks it can definitely appear they the skin texture has changed or the pores have enlarged. This should be temporary unless too much product was placed improperly. I prefer Sculptra or Voluma for this mid face area since you will...
It appears from your photos that the product was injected too superficially. Please consult a board certified dermatologist with experience in cosmetic facial injections to have the product dissolved. I suggest waiting a few weeks and then have the tear trough area re-injected properly with e...
Dear Jcat99:The idea of injecting a HA (hyaluronic acid) filler to "moisturize" the lips is enticing but in the many, many patients whose lips I have injected, there is initially the sense of dryness followed by return of normal lip moisture.Skin and lip moisture are provided by the glands in...