This is a general guide. Your clinician’s written instructions for your specific product and health situation take priority.
Before treatment
- Disclose health conditions, allergies, medication, previous filler and recent dental work.
- Active inflammation or infection in the area is a reason to postpone treatment.
- Ask about the product, injection sites, expected effect and risks.
At-home care
- Do not press or massage the area unless directly instructed.
- During the first day, postpone intense exercise, alcohol and strong heat.
- Keep the clinic contact details and attend your review.
Possible reactions
Swelling, redness, tenderness, itching and bruising are recognised temporary reactions.
When to seek help
Seek immediate help for unusual pain, vision changes, white/grey-blue skin, or signs of stroke.
For sudden dangerous symptoms, do not wait for a Direct reply — contact local emergency services.