I developed red patches on my lower lip after receiving Juvederm injection approximately 2 years ago. I have been to a specialist and been diagnosed with Lichen Planus, however, I am convinced the injections had something to do with it as my prescribed topical medication does not seem to improve. Any suggestions?
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Dear applepie9993: It is possible you were treated with a half-syringe, with Juvederm given to the doctor by the manufacturer, or by another product. The fee you quote would not even cover the doctor's cost in treating you. You want to be sure you are being treated by a reputable der...
I would tend to agree with the other experts in that Juvederm alone is generally not my first line choice for the tear trough area. Instead I would either use it in a diluted form (by adding Lidocaine) or by choosing another filler such as Belotero or Restylane. However, that being said I a...
