I had botox and juvederm done at noon today. is it necessary for me to sleep on my back and/or elevate my head when I sleep tonight? i forgot to ask my doctor!
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When it is due to product placed too close to the surface of the skin. A simple #11 blade piercing of the skin and gentle cotton swab pressure will extract the material, even if it has been there for years. Some patients develop discoloration due to new blood vessel formation at the...
It is possible for any filler to get into into a blood vessel, unintentionally, and tiny amount migrate and form a clot but this would be very unusual and hopefully most of us will never see this. More likely would be a compression of a vessel in this area and skin necrosis but this...
Sometimes, improperly injected filler can contribute to the bluish tint due to the Tyndall effect. Best to have your injection performed by an injector who has experience in treating the eye area.