I've had Volbella for my lips the past five years -- the last treatment was in 2019. I've noticed my bottom lip is still very full and a white-ish hue on two sides -- looks like lumps but is more just a white clump? Not sure. What should I do? Noticed it last year but thought I could wait it out. But it persists. Can I have it spot-dissolved?
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With your injections of Volbella being in February, any signs of vascular occlusion would occur within a few to several day time period. I doubt that this is filler related, but more likely to be tiny milia associated with acne breakouts. I hope this resolved without incident for you.
Hi @DreamCatcher19! There are a few reasons for this swelling. One being that the filler was not placed in the proper tissue plane. Most facial filler products that are injected into this area should ideally be placed in the tissue plane directly on top of the bone, or at least underneath the...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...