Hi Doctors! If I get Juvederm fillers in my cheeks, is there a length of time I should wait before using my VR gaming headset? It does put pressure and weight on my cheeks where the fillers would be placed. Would it be safe to use the headset after a certain length of time? Would I have to wait longer for certain fillers than others (ex Voluma vs Vollure)? Thank-you!
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Difficult to know for certain without an in-person examination that allows for palpating the bump. If it is due to shift in filler, then perhaps an increase in the concentration and/or amount of the hyaluronidase injected would help to shrink it. However, it is possible that a small hypertrophic...
It’s important to consult with a qualified medical professional, but generally, hyaluronic acid fillers like Juvederm can be dissolved using an enzyme called hyaluronidase. The effectiveness of dissolution may vary depending on factors like the type of filler used, how long it’s been since the...
Sorry to hear about your bad experience with fillers. Good news is, because dermal fillers are made of hyaluronic acid, they are naturally dissolved by your body over a period of 6 – 18 months. Best wishes
