Uneven scar from filler necrosis - Would filler or Botox fill out the indented area? (Photo)

November 17, 2022
Asked By:ilovekumi in Santa Ana, California

I had necrosis from nose filler on 06/11/2022, leaving me with an uneven scar. I've tried plasma fibroblast to flatten the skin texture but it didn't work. I'm wondering if I can try filler or botox to fill out the indented area.

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VOTED MOST HELPFUL
November 18, 2022

Answer: Scar Treatment Principles: If Indented>Elevate; If Elevated> Flatten; If Texture/Color Irregularities> "Polish"

Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
November 18, 2022

Answer: Scar Treatment Principles: If Indented>Elevate; If Elevated> Flatten; If Texture/Color Irregularities> "Polish"

Nelson Lee Novick, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
November 18, 2022

Answer: Indented skin from skin necrosis

November 18, 2022

Answer: Indented skin from skin necrosis

November 19, 2022

Answer: Scar from filler necrosis

November 19, 2022

Answer: Scar from filler necrosis

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November 23, 2022

Answer: Plastic Surgeon

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Answer: Plastic Surgeon

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