I got a nonsurgical nose job (injections on the bridge and tip) around 2013 and followed it with 4 more treatments for maintenance up until 2015. I mainly used Juvederm (ultra) but I tried once with Restylane. Although it's been a long time since I had treatment my nose has not reverted back. I thought HA fillers were supposed to dissolve over time not create permanent change.
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Answer: Non-Surgical Nose Job with Fillers (Voluma, Restylane, Juvederm) -- Can Dissolve with Hyaluronidase, See an Expert
That said, HA injections in the nose tend to last for 6 to 12 months, or even longer. The best way to demonstrate that all of your filler has dissipated is to visit your doctor and look at before and after photos. If you're before and after photos look the same, I believe it would be reasonable...
Long as things are moving in the right direction, some visible and palpable swelling 4 days after an injectable filler treatment is probably within normal limits. I hope this helps! Sincerely, Dr Joseph
We have seen temporary gel fillers last in the nose for up to 2 years after injection. It is always better to be under injected as opposed to being overcorrected. In all likelihood your body has not metabolized HA filler in 3 weeks. More likely, you were under injected and all of your swelling...
