I had Restylane put in the nasolabial folds and my left side of my nose is bruised and hurts. Is that normal? (photo)

Hi @Petrinabella! Restylane and Belotero work great for the tear troughs. I prefer a cannula since there are less chances of vascular occlusion and less bruising. Best of luck, Dr. Nima!

We charge $590 for each syringe of fillers (Restylane, Juvederm, or Perlane).  We have a very effective local anesthetic ointment and have laughing gas available for $50. Restylane may be useful for the tear troughs if they are linear and well-defined.  If your tear troughs are poorly defined, t...

Thank you for your question. Ultherapy is a great non-invasive procedure that has no downtime, to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the décolletage. Ultherapy uses ultrasound technology to tighten and firm the skin, which penetrates deep into the skin to promote collagen ...

Thank you for your question. It is important to remember everybody is different. Everyone will have different results and Restylane may last longer for others. Restylane can last anywhere from 6-12 months. The length of Restylane lasting depends on a couple factors like where it is placed and...

Bruising after filler injection to lips is common. It can appear to get worse if the patient is on blood thinners/takes asprin/ takes vitamin E/ drinks red wine/ takes ginkgo. Ice immediately after injection helps. Taking suppliments containing arnika help as well. If it continues to worsen,...

Microneedling does not affect the effect of filler. The procedures should work well together, although they should be spaced at least a few days apart. For stubborn or deep nasolabial folds I would suggest a filler with larger molecules such as Perlane, Voluma, Radiesse or perhaps Juvederm Plus....