5 weeks ago i had restylane injected in tear trough. 3 weeks after treatment it created a double crease so i went bk . She suggested restylane skin booster so she put it in. All settled fine after 3 days. Yesterday i had mild pain when smiling and swelling has returned as i felt a hard lump under eye and slight swelling. The lump isnt visible but am worried of possivle infection. Im getting married in a week and am worried there is not much i can do to resolve at this stage. Please help
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Thank you for your question. I understand you had too much Restylane placed in one of your tear troughs, however you don’t want to get hyaluronidase, as you’d rather see if you can massage it to get the material to absorb more quickly. You also state that you may add more Restylane in cer...
Swelling can be normal after injections of the tear trough. This can be most prominent for the first few days. However, if too much volume is injected, it may compress the drainage of the area leading to increased malar bags like you are experiencing. At 8 days, this may still subside. You...
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Many thanks for your questions. Typically 0.5 mls is on the smaller side for lips. It depends on the size of your lips and the result you want. With this amount the result will be subtle and more natural looking. You can always have more added after the swelling has reduced. The...