What happens if fillers go wrong?
What happens if fillers go wrong?
Incorrectly injected filler can block blood vessels and cause necrosis (death of body tissue) which, left untreated, can lead to scarring, tissue damage or, in extremely rare cases, blindness.
How do you know if filler has gone wrong?
If you experience a reaction, you may experience prolonged swelling, prolonged redness, pain and itchiness. If you think you may be experiencing an allergic reaction to the filler, you should contact your practitioner immediately for advice.
Can fillers deform your face?
Not only does excessive filler create an overdone look, but it can also lead to a distorted unrecognizable face. Meanwhile, with more modest amounts of filler, this result is highly unlikely. It is important to find a provider who understands this new approach to cosmetic injectables.
What is pillow face syndrome?
Pillow face is a condition that occurs as a result of a person getting over-injected with dermal fillers in their face. This leads to an overstuffed look, which causes the checks and other areas of the face to puff out.