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Lip filler leaking? (photos0

ElizabethFezMar 4, 2016
Hello, I had one syringe of juvederm injected in to my lips two days ago. I have recently discovered this mark which I'm not sure whether it's a bruise from the needle or I have bitten my lip. Is there anyway they filler can leak out?

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