It has been two weeks since I got my lip injected with restylane, when I went back to check up my doctor just gave me a little more on one side to "even" it out and told me to massage the bump I had on the other side of my upper lip. Well my lips still looks pretty bad in my opinion because one side is lower due to the bump as you can see in the picture. Any solutions to this?
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Try Restylane injected by a doctor who is very experienced with doing injections using this filler. It is different from Juvederm in that it has a thicker consistency. Thus, it must be injected with great care to produce the best result. Both Restylane and Juvederm may cause a bruise like...
After fillers it's very common to have swelling for the first 2 weeks, once the area has healed, its easy to believe the product is gone but in reality the inflammation has settled and you are able to see your final result. In my opinion, you were probably under dosed and would benefit from...
Thank you for your question. It is common to have some swelling after fillers for lip augmentation which can take up to 2 weeks to resolve. You can apply cold compresses to the area to help reduce swelling and bruising. It is also advisable to avoid any NSAID’s before and after treatment as t...