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This is a category of products that are injected into the dermis( a layer of the skin) to to fill or soften lines or folds on the face. These include restylane, (dermal fillers) perlane, juvederm, radiesse, which are some of the most commonly used products.

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: injectable fillers?

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A 17-year old male asked:

I'm an 18 y/o male. My lips are small & droop even when i smile. Would injectable fillers fix this? And would i be looked at weird since i'm a guy?

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A 39-year old asked:

Has anyone seen permanent effect of bioalcamid or other face injectable fillers ?

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A female asked:

Can i get perlane (dermal fillers) if I have allergies? I've heard some injectable fillers aren't safe for people with allergies. Is perlane (dermal fillers) one of them?

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A 17-year old male asked:

I have a very small looking mouth and lips. Would injectable fillers be able to bulk up my lips and make the overall lip line appear longer?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Anyone seen/heard of negative effects of getting injectable fillers (such as juvederm, belotero, etc, .) in patients taking methotrexate and humira (adalimumab)?

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A male asked:

Are all injectable fillers considered as temporary fixes or are some meant to be permanent? I have deep crows feet around my eyes and lines on my forehead. Which injectable fillers would help make them less noticeable? What type of filler will last the lo

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A 41-year old asked:

Need to know if you would consider self injecting dermal fillers?

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A 23-year old male asked:

My nose bridge between my eyebrows is low and has a line across it. Should i inject some fillers to make it higher ? And why is there a line across it

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A female asked:

What is the difference between elevess and botox? Hello! I am a woman in my mid-thirties who seeks to get rid of the frown lines I am developing between my eyebrows. I have been researching injectable dermal fillers and have recently found a product calle

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A 46-year old male asked:

What's the best follow up to do at home after having fillers injected into your face?

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A 29-year old asked:

Anyone ever have perlane (dermal fillers) injected?

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A 37-year old female asked:

HI, i had Radiesse (dermal fillers) injected mixed with lidocaine around april 14th-15 , andin junewe get drug tested at work , will these injection effect the test?

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A 33-year old asked:

Has anyone ever had radiesse (dermal fillers) injected into their skin to help hide a scar?

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A 24-year old female asked:

I had 1ml Restylane (dermal fillers) injected to lips today. Maybe over injected?! Swollen hard huge! Itchy! Might also be allergic to hylaundise to remove filler,help

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A 23-year old female asked:

I want to get fillers injected throughout my face. Under eyes, cheeks and nasalabial folds. How do I know the plastic surgeon will be good?

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A 22-year old female asked:

I've bad 1ml perlane (dermal fillers) injected into my lips and the top lip had swollen twice the size. I just took an antihisthamine as it usually never gets this big?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Had1ml perlane (dermal fillers) injected in lips a week ago. Bottom lip swole up very hard and now on predisolone and e-mycin!had fillers before noproblem. Hard itchy?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can you tell me about sculptra injectable filler?

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A 40-year old asked:

Does aquamid injectable filler have a long safety history in the united states?

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A female asked:

Can artefill migrate? I've heard some fillers can move away from where they're injected. Does artefill ever do that?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Where is filler injected to lift the brows up? My dr injected in 3spots above along the tail of my brow. When will I see a difference? I had 0.250mls

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A 22-year old female asked:

I have vitiligo under and above my lips and i want to inject filler to my lips does it effect my vitiligo or not ?

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A female asked:

I was injected with ellanse filler for cheeks enhancement but they did it under my eyes as well.now it looks puffy & fake . How can i melt it?

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A member asked:

I have previously had lip filler injected into my top lip, since I have had this done I have a white border around my top lip, i have no medical condi?

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A male asked:

Are aquamid injectable filler results actually permanent? While i was researching treatments for some worry lines in my forehead i came across aquamid injectable filler. The company claims the results are permanent. Are these claims true?

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A female asked:

Does radiesse have fewer side effects than other injectables? A friend who's had different fillers over the last several years said she had less swelling and bruising with radiesse than any others. Is that normally the case? Or was she just lucky?

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A female asked:

Is it possible to reverse the effects of sculptra? I've had other facial fillers, and liked the results, but i'm worried about trying sculptra because the results are based on my face making collagen, not just on how much filler the doctor injects. What i

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A 17-year old male asked:

I had injectable rhinoplasty done the other day. I just got hit in the nose moderately hard. How easy is it for the filler to get knocked out of place?

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A female asked:

Can lip fillers migrate outside of the injected area after lip augmentation? Is there any possibility of the fillers leaking outside the lips after lip augmentation?

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