You wont be deformed, as all fillers dissolve in time usually at most by 6-9 months, rarely a year

I do not feel silicone is safe for injection in the skin-it is not lawful to use it unlesss

Dear Robin, There are no side effects I am aware of re loss of pigmentation in Black skin following soft tissue filler injections-and I would not expect any-as I have injected black skin with Restylane with no problems. The filler needs to be injected in mid to deep dermis. If it is injected too superficially [...]

Dear Judy, I suspect your diagnosis is correct. When Collagen or any soft tissue filler is placed too superficial in the upper dermis of the nasal labial fold line it can create unsightly bumps and lumps. I would recommend the massages you are doing. Gently massage directly on the bumps in the nasal labial fold [...]

Dear Leslie, Sculptra® is an injectable soft tissue filler which is used to plump up and camouflage the deep facial lines around the nose and mouth like the nasal-labial fold lines and marionette lines. Sculptra® is not used for skin tightening in the neck and would not help wrinkles and loose skin in the neck. [...]

Dear Chantay, Thank you. I hope that others will read of your experience on this website and avoid the problem you have experienced with the non-surgical facial rejuvenation technique of filler injection into the eyelid to treat bags and dark circles under the eyes. I always recommend that my readers seek consultation with a board [...]

Dear Chantay, I am sorry to hear that the Restylane® injection around the eyes has caused the dark circles and lumpiness under your eyes. I do not recommend Restylane® injection or other soft tissue filler injection around the eyes for eyelid rejuvenation because of these and other potential problems. Restylane filler injection is a good [...]

Dear Arlene, All of the agents you asked about are called soft tissue fillers and are non-surgical facial rejuvenation agents. Typically soft tissue fillers are used to camouflage deep facial lines like the nasal labial fold and marionette lines and scars and are not typically used for fine lines and wrinkles. soft tissue fillers can [...]

Dear Cynthia, You can stop hiding, help is available! The lines you refer to are called Marionette Lines because they resemble the lines on either side of the mouth of a puppet – remember Mr. Bluster on the Howdy Doody puppet show? They are an extension of the Nasal-labial Fold Lines that run from the [...]