I had juverdern fillers 5 days ago via a cannula with a registered and experienced nurse. Bruising on one side of my face has developed underneath one eye and vertically down my cheek. As the bruising developed 5 days after the filler was injected and there is the bruise on my cheek, could you please let me know if this expected or if it is something i should be concerned about? Thanks in advance for your input.
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Answer: It is not uncommon to have bruising after injection.
An allergy to Juvederm would be extremely rare. It is unlikely to be a problem for you. Injections with cannulas will limit possible complications. These fillers, (Restylane, Juvederm) are good to create a symmetrical and full lip. Implants or fat are alternative options. See an expert. Best, D...
A picture of your face with a close up for under the eyes would be very helpful. Darkness afterwards can be due to hemosiderin deposition from a bruise or a Tyndall effect from too superficial placement of the product. For persistent bruising, I recommend rubbing Arnica into the area. If it ...
There are many fillers on the market. A physician's choice of which product depends on many variables. The depth of the area to be filled. Longevity of the product. The cohesiveness and adherence of the product. For the chin area, I like Juvederm Ultra Plus. It is viscous, good longevity, and...