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What could have caused my lip fillers to go away after a week?

lip filler dissolving too soon
Mar 27, 2019

Hi, The original enhancement in your lips was mainly due to swelling after injection. Depending on the product used, swelling can be quite significant. You can follow up with your doctor for a touch up if you feel like you need fuller lips. Best! Dr. Soltani

What can be done to fix my facial asymmetry due to the way I sleep, is fillers the solution? (Photos

filler for facial asymmetry
Mar 27, 2019

Injectable fillers are commonly used to improve facial asymmetry. Adding slightly more volume to the right side of your face would be an option. Keep in mind that almost all faces are slightly asymmetric. In fact, this slight asymmetry enhances natural beauty. Best! Dr. Soltani

What are the raised ridges on either side of my mouth and how can I get rid of them?

filles in marionnette area
Mar 27, 2019

The sagging of the skin at the corners of the mouth results from a combination of (1) loss of collagen in the skin (from age and sun exposure) and (2) loss of volume/ fat in the cheek area (from age and weight loss). When the cheeks become deflated over time, the lax skin will fall downward and create a sagging appearance in the lower face. I recommend consulting an expert dermatologic surgeon. You would benefit from injecting filler in the cheek area, skin tightening…

Can I get fillers of any kind if I have Lupus or undifferentiated MCTD (mixed connective tissue dise

Fillers and connective tissue disease
Mar 27, 2019

The short answer is yes, you can get fillers but it’s safety has not been studied. Fillers have been successfully used to treat scarring from lupus and other connective tissue diseases. In your case, the risk of complications such as infection might be higher, specially if you are taking prednisone or any other medication that suppresses your immune system. Stay away from silicone containing fillers. Best! Dr. Soltani

First time wanting fillers. I need a little bit of help all over. Where’s the best place to start? (

filler choice
Mar 27, 2019

It would be best to consult with a local dermatologic surgeon to investigate your options. For first time filler users, hyaluronic acid products (Restylane and Juvederm family) are best choices since they are reversible and degradable. All the areas you mentioned above (lips, around the mouth, under the eyes, nasal bridge) could be filled at the same time. If you would like to take is step by step, lips are more common starting areas compared to nose or under the eyes. However, the…

Can you have Sculptra while on an Anticoagulant?

Sculptra while on blood thinners
Mar 26, 2019

The risk of bruising/ hematoma formation depends on the amount of filler used, location and technique. In general, it is recommended to wait until you are off your blood thinners. I recommend consulting with a local dermatologic surgeon. Best, Dr. Soltani

I’m interested in sculptra, and do you need a syringe for each decade you are in years?

volume of Scupltra needed
Mar 26, 2019

The amount of Sculptra needed to restore volume varies significantly depending on the shape and size of the face. You will likely need at least 2 more sessions to achieve noticeable results. However, every single vial does help. Best! Dr. Soltani