FAQ’S

As much as we try to prevent this as much as possible, yes, bruising and swelling are expected after injections. There are precautions you can take to help decrease the incidence and severity of your recovery time. Please check with your personal physician and avoid blood thinning medications and supplements two weeks before your visit including: ibuprofen, Excedrin, Aspirin, Aleve, vitamin E, fish oil, garlic, ginger, ginkgo biloba, and alcohol. To assist in healing from swelling, a supplement called Arnica Montana that can be taken orally and  topically. It is best to plan treatments at least two weeks before any event.

Yes, after assessment we will determine if we can inject with existing filler present or if we need to dissolve and inject that area again.

We offer topical numbing and ice, as well as our experienced injector’s relaxation and distraction techniques. Pronox (laughing gas) can be added for improved comfort.

After assessment and consultation, your expert injector will choose the product that will yield the best aesthetic result that aligns with your description of what you desire.