Perlane Questions & Answers

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I have had nasty side effects with Perlane, is there any procedure I can do to help?
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I had Perlane injections and it got infected. The Dr. had to lance it to get the infection out and I have been taking antibiotics. When the swelling went down the side of my face was sunken. What can I do to help fix this?

Could Perlane be used for nipple correction?
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I’ve heard that people have corrected and augmented inverted nipples using dermal fillers. Is Perlane a good choice, or would another filler be better?

I had Vitrase injections in the tear troughs to correct a Perlane injection with no change, is there another option?
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I had a Perlane injection under the tear troughs with very unfavorable results with lumps and bumps. My doctor was reluctant to inject Vitrase but did so superficially. There were no changes. What else can be done?

Can perlane be injected in the lip?
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Is it safe to inject Perlane into the lip? If not what are some alternative treatments?

How much time is needed to see results with Perlane?
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How long does it take for the swelling to go down before you see the actual shape and results on your face after the injection treatment with Perlane?