I had a Bellafill filler to make my nose bridge higher. It looked very good right after the injection. but couple days later when the swelling gone, it looks like my nose bridge is gone too. Now I feel that my nose look like the way it did before the procedure done. Does it take time for the collagen to build up and hence make my nose bridge come up?
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Bellafill filler can cause nodules and chronic edema, soft tissue reaction, and longterm problems. We specialize in the removal of Bellafill on the face and see patients with old and new PMMA filler problems. Bellafill will eventually form scar tissue around the permanent filler. We recommend a...
I am sorry to hear that you are
experiencing problems.
If you can see lumps a couple of months after a Bellafill injection, then a
series of low dose injections using 5FU and Kenalog works very well. Small amounts are injected into the lumps
which are really scars every month for about 3 to 6...
Bellafill filler can cause nodules and chronic edema, soft tissue reaction, and longterm problems. We specialize in the removal of Bellafill on the face and see patients with old and new PMMA filler problems. Bellafill will eventually form scar tissue around the permanent filler. We recommend a...