Persistent, inflamed bumps after Restylane or other HA fillers.
Please see this recent blog post – it addresses this issue!!
Puffiness (looks like welts) under the eyes with Juvederm.
Please, please go back to your board certified dermatologist (I know you saw one!) and have him/her correct this for you. The dark circles are tricky and some fillers can...
Overfilled with fat – is there anything to correct????
At this point in time, I’m sad to say there isn’t. Liposuction isn’t generally recommend for this because it’s too hard to get it even and the current fat busting...
Rare infectious filler complication after hyaluronic acid fillers!
Jenn – I hope you see this. I didn’t see your question at first and clearly this is a very important! This rare complication is called a “biofilm.” You really...
When is exercise safe with Juvederm, fillers and Botox/Dysport??
Generally, here are some conservative, careful guidelines regarding all exercise, except walking (heart rate under 100): More on filler problems here. Botox/Dysport – 6-24 hours. It binds to the tissue...
Problems with Restylane – the Tyndall effect with bluish coloration.
I’m so sad that this happened to you. You are understandably very frustrated. For some reasons, HA fillers like Restylane or Belotero can last, in some people, a VERY long...
A problem after Radiesse.
This is a situation where it’s very imporant to call your, hopefully board certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon, and have them look at you. Anytime there is a change like...
The “liquid lift” – what do I think??
On the overcharge question, it’s really impossible for me to say without knowing where you live (some areas much more expensive) and how many syringes were used. I really hear...
How likely are Sculptra bumps? Also consider Voluma.
I can understand your cautiousness on this, because the web tends to foster fear-based thinking, some justified and some not. Sculptra bumps are extremely rare, if the doctor providing the...
A problem with Juvederm?
Hmmmmm…. something doesn’t add up here because most or all of the Juvederm would be gone by now. Please make sure you go back to the dermatologist who injected the...
