Is it okay to get voluma done if I have eczema on my face or is it risky? I usually have it under control, but it does flare up from time to time. I want to know if there be any adverse reactions because of this?
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Answer: Voluma on a Patient With Eczema? Voluma OK Between Eczema Flares
Use of Voluma injection to the
buccal fat pad is not something I would typically recommend. The
buccal fat pad is a specific anatomic area, and while facial rejuvenation may
include adding volume to the face, the volume is not typically added to
target filling the buccal fat pad.
Thank you for sharing your question. Because this is a change in your recovery I would visit your injector for an in-person exam. Though likely the sensation is the filler maturing and softening other possibilities need to be ruled out. Hope this helps.
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I completely concur with my colleagues above, Juvederm Voluma would not be my dermal filler of choice for use in the perioral area and above the lip. It is normally used to volumise the face rather than fill fine lines. Thinner fillers are more commonly used in these areas as they dont...