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How many units of hyaluronidase should be used to dissolve 1 ml of Restylane in lips?

sknbzgrlJul 12, 2019
Upper lip has a line where the filler was started to be injected into vermillion border. Tried adding more to corners of mouth but still did not pop the line. Right side more prominent than left. Have been doing lips and do have some lumps. Should I try and just dissolve corners or whole lip and start over?

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Dr. Josie L. Tenore, MD
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Answered on Aug 28, 2019
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Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS

Hylauronidase has many advantages and should be considered in patients who are unhappy with their results or in acute cases of overfilling or occlusion. Its often better to reverse filler and restart then to deal with long term edema. Filler migration and permanence is a very common problem...

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Hylauronidase has many advantages and should be considered in patients who are unhappy with their results or in acute cases of overfilling or occlusion. Its often better to reverse filler and restart then to deal with long term edema. Filler migration and permanence is a very common problem...

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