Thank you for your question. You can apply cold compresses to the area to help reduce swelling and bruising. It is common to have some swelling after fillers for lip augmentation which can take up to 2 weeks to resolve. It is also advisable to avoid any NSAID’s before and after treatment as the...
I dont use any numbing on my patients because I use cannulas which limit pain on injections. I suggest you go to someone gentle who does cannulas for fillers. Best, Dr. Emer.
For superficial scars, Restylane or Restylane Silk® are the current gold standard because they can be placed very superficially without causing bumps. In a very mobile, dynamic area such as the skin around the mouth, most fillers last approximately 6 months, on average. Since filling ...
