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It's too soon to tell what your final results will be. You have swelling, which can ast 1-2 weeks after lip injections. If you're unhappy with your final results, you can have it reversed with hyaluronidase and try a different technique next time. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
You had a bit too much filler placed in your lateral vermilion border. A small amount of hyaluronidase injected there should bring that fullness down.
Hi,Depending on the product used and the injection technique, that outline may persist for some time. It is likely that the filler migrated out of the red body of the lip and into the white vermillion. Follow up with your injector to discuss your concerns.Best,
It appears that the outline is a accentuated vermillion border ( demarcation between lip and adjacent skin). I always ask patients prior to filler placement to describe their desired result and even provide similar photos of lips they desire. Some patients like that vermillion accentuation as a lip liner enhancement. Each patients preference is different. If filler was place within 48 hours, manipulation/ massage may be able to reduce that effect. If not, hyaluronidase will be able to dissolve the filler.
While both products are HA fillers and both can be used for this indication, having a filler "cocktail" may not be the best option. Patient are wise to keep track of what products they have in the faces. The longevity of different HA fillers, swelling associated treatment and risks of ...
Thank you for your question. This is an extremely common concern. A face to face consultation would help establish the reason for your top lip disappearing. Its often related to the muscle inverting the lip. There are two potential treatments that you could consider. Lip augmentation...
Hi there, and thanks for sharing your question. Bruising, redness and sometimes broken capillaries after lip fillers are quite common, and laser skin treatments should be able to help restore your even skin tone. Just be sure you work with a trained and certified professional. You can also ask...
Excellent question. Patients often find that simple steps they take before a procedure, such as taking arnica, can make a difference in the recovery process. However, the most important consideration is the expertise and experience of your injector. Plastic surgeons that have undergone...
Filler can uncommonly cause lumps due to inflammation rather than infection or can collect in superficial pockets and may be removed by puncture and extrusion However small lumps can also be a sign of problems to blood flow to the skin or cold sores (This does not...
Thank you for your question. You would get a nice improvement with lip fillers. Volbella, Restylane, and Juvederm are good to create a symmetrical lip. NovaThreads can be used to improve lift and shape. Implants or fat are alternatives. Technique will be important here, so you'll want to see ...
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