I received Restylane injections for the first time on Wednesday at 9am. I woke up on Thursday with a completely swollen face and eyes. I iced my face the entire day and look close to normal, however, I still have swelling. Is it best that I use cold or warm compress? I've done some research and found conflicting answers.
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Answer: Warm or cold compresses? Tear trough injections
Thank you for your question! Fillers absolutely do not cause you to age in the long term in fact the opposite is true. Many patients actually wrap their own collagen around filler which supports the face in an upright position and keeps them looking more youthful in the long run. I would ...
Hello and thank you for your question. It is quite common to see some swelling in the lips immediately following Restylane injections. Allow for two weeks post procedure to see full results. I prefer to use a microcannula in my practice for lip injections. This advanced technique increases...
