I had Restylane Classic injected under both eyes about five months ago. I have been sleeping on my back the last month or so because every time I sleep on my right side (which I prefer) I get a dent under my right eye. It takes pretty much an entire day for it to go back to normal. Is this a sign that it is wearing off and I need to have the fillers injected again? Is it because of the type of filler? Thank you!
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If you've hard it done before with Restylane then it's most likely not an allergic reaction. However, it could be a compromised or blocked artery that's not totally blocked but just acts up periodically. I've seen this too many times to count. You need to see an injector who knows a lot about...
The symptoms you are describing are unusual to experience from Restylane injections. The product should not migrate. These symptoms sound alarming and should be evaluated as soon as possible.
Thank you for your question. Usually after these procedures are performed, side effects like pain and swelling tend to linger for a couple of weeks depending on the patient. I hope that by now your pain has settled and are enjoying your results. If you are still experiencing pain, I su...