Hi, 48 hours ago I had a non surgical nose job at a respectable practise who has significant experience. The results were instantly desirable however this morning I have woken up with a very swollen nose bridge and eyes. I understand swelling can be normal but I'm worried this is how it will look once settled. My doctor did advise me that she hit a blood vessel and there would be bruising. I would very much appreciate any advice you can offer me. Thank you.
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October 26, 2020
Answer: Swelling and bruising are normal side effects of injections and can last approx 2 weeks.
I recommend you follow your Dr's orders and discontinue the use of your multivitamin. If the problem persists, schedule a follow up with your injector and discuss a possible hyaluronidase injection to dissolve the product. All the best.
Pressure and tingling at 2 weeks post injection are not normal side effects. Return to your injector and discuss your concerns. You may want to consider a hyaluronidase injection to have the product dissolved. Best.
Bruising and swelling is a common side effect of under eye injections and can last approx. 2 weeks. Ensure prior to injection you avoid ASA products, ibuprofen and alcohol to decrease chances of bruising and swelling. After injections ensure you sleep with your head slightly elevated. You can...
