I had perlane yesterday (about 24hrs now) I had 2 injections as discussed with my Dr The R cheek was filled more than the other because of the amount of acne scarring I've been reading all the risks associated and obviously the scariest one is necrosis How long does it take for one to spot it? What are the earlier symptoms? I've been having pain and my cheeks are quite swollen specially the right one. The Dr told me Drs are able to spot it straight away after the injections. I'm worried
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September 9, 2014
Answer: Necrosis is extremely unlikely with injection on the cheek.
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September 9, 2014
Answer: Necrosis is extremely unlikely with injection on the cheek.
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September 9, 2014
Answer: How to Spot Necrosis After a Dermal Filler?
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September 9, 2014
Answer: How to Spot Necrosis After a Dermal Filler?