I am interested in trying a non-invasive lip augmentation via fillers. My first choice would be Restylane, but I read on the Restylane website that the minimum age suggested by the FDA is 21, for the use of Restylane as a lip augmenter. I am currently 20. I was wondering if this means a board certified cosmetic surgeon will not agree to use Restylane on me until I am 21. Also, does this mean Juvederm is not used for lip augmentation on patients under 21, as well?
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Juvederm or Restylane are the best options for lip enhancement. I recommend only one syringe at a time to fully assess the results before deciding to add more as I would expect one syringe to be plenty for you. The typical cost of injection should be $500 to $600. I also recommend you have a...
Any experienced, well-trained injector (who should be a board-certified dermatologist or facial plastic surgeon) should be able to customize the treatment to meet your needs and your lip anatomy. As mentioned by another physician, there is no one way to inject the lips. Every individual's lips...
Hi there! Thanks for your query.
I wouldn’t typically expect there to still be lumps present 5 weeks after treatment. I would suggest booking a follow up appointment with your practitioner to discuss the possibility of correction or having the product dissolved.
Hope this helps!
Dr Rupert
