I had Juvederm injected into my lips and nasolabial folds about 3 months ago. Now I have new lines from the corners between my lips and nasolabial folds. Is this from improper placement in my lateral lips? Or from the nasolabial fold filler? Are my folds overfilled?
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It's best that you wait two weeks before placing continuous firm pressure on the treated areas. This would include goggles and tight masks. After two weeks the product should be settled and any swelling should be resolved.
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...
