I had about 1.5-1.75 of 1 syringe of restylane in my forehead to cover an acne scar/indentation. How long will this last here about? It has been 7 months and it is still just as filled as it was to begin with. He actually overfilled it a bit which creates a shadow in some lighting, so I am anxious to get rid of it- had it filled for my wedding. Thanks
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Thanks for your question. I usually recommend that patients wait at least 24 hours after an injectable filler treatment before resuming exercise. However since your jiu jitsu sounds like there is potential rough contact to the treated area, I would probably recommend waiting for 5-7 days to...
Restylane is designed to be injected into the dermis but a sub Q injection is often done and is not a deviation of medical care. Lumps can be from administering pearls of the product and not making the smooth , granuloma formation and just movement or clumping of the product.
If you are...
I'm a fan of "no ice" after any filler injection. I'm not sure it adds any benefits to swelling or bruising. A lot of the swelling after HA fillers is the water absorption by the product which is not affected by ice. Also, you are numb after injections and there is a risk of freezing the skin or...