Today when I noticed my lip in the conner is white. Should I be concerned about pigment loss or is it just to do with bruising. Very concerned. Thank you
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May 22, 2016
Answer: Lip Swelling After Fillers Such as Juvederm or Restylane -- Reverse With Hyaluronidase
PIH is a process that is quite common after surgery. Known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, PIH can make your scars look far worse than they should be. We can develop PIH after acne scars and after surgery, particularly if you have darker complexions. In clinical practice, we always begin...
I always tell my patients to wait 2 weeks before we can add more filler. It can take time for the post-injection swelling to subside. Always seek treatment from a qualified professional. Good luck!
It is always best to check with your rheumatologist first and ask him if it is safe for you to receive filler injections. Always seek treatment from a qualified professional. Good luck!