I got bellafil 2 weeks ago in my mid face, 2 vial each side, to fill out hollow area, below cheekbones, now I have a chipmunk face, no cheekbones, no jawbone visible, just fat round face? I am 53 and athletic. MY body is well defined and my face is fat as heck, Is there anything I can do?? I am all Jowl..and it hurts to run, face bounces and heavy?? Nancy G
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Filler migration and granuloma formation can cause longterm problems with Bellafill and Artefill fillers. This is similar in patients who have Artecoll and PMMA fillers. Longterm filler complications include migration, edema, chronic swelling, and nodularity. If patients have filler migration or...
Congratulations on your decision to use Bellafill. It is a tremendous filler but remember that Bellafill
is supplied in 0.8 cc syringes and that is not a lot of filler, especially if
you have it placed in multiple areas. The
great news is that, unlike other fillers, the volume you add does not...
Bellafill in the lips is not recommended. Lumps are very possible and I've heard of infections too. Adding Juvederm will likely increase the rate of complications and is not recommended.