Lip fillers post care and results time line
Dr. Kamal Alhallak, Ph.D.
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I recently had Botox treatment at Albany Clinic for my frown. I'm really happy with the results. Moreover, the staff was friendly and professional, making me feel at ease throughout the procedure. They use freezing cream and leave it long enough to work. So I highly recommend them!
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"I had an excellent experience with Albany Centre for lip fillers. Moreover, the team was so welcoming, and the results were just what I wanted. My lips look natural but bigger and with a heart in the middle!"
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Preparation and Aftercare Timeline
Preparation (3-7 Days Before Treatment)
- Avoid blood-thinning medications (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen) and supplements (e.g., fish oil, vitamin E) unless advised by your doctor.
- Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support healing.
- Plan for a friend or family member to accompany you if you're anxious.
- Avoid consuming alcohol, as it can increase bruising and swelling.
- Avoid engaging in strenuous exercise or activities that could strain your immune system.
- If you are prone to cold sores, consult your doctor about taking antiviral medication before the treatment to prevent an outbreak.
Treatment Day
- Arrive with a clean face, free from makeup.
- Inform your practitioner of any allergies, health conditions, or history of cold sores.
- Follow your practitioner’s pre-treatment instructions.
- Avoid wearing any makeup or skincare products on your lips.
- Avoid consuming alcohol or caffeine.
Immediate Aftermath (First 24 Hours)
- Apply ice packs to reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Stay hydrated and eat soft foods.
- Keep your head elevated while sleeping to minimize swelling.
- Follow any aftercare instructions provided by your practitioner.
- Avoid touching, pressing, or massaging your lips.
- Avoid engaging in strenuous physical activity.
- Avoid exposing your lips to extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
- Use any products on your lips only if approved by your practitioner.
First 1-3 Days
- Continue to apply ice packs as needed.
- Initial Results: Lips may appear swollen and larger than expected immediately after treatment.
- Take Arnica supplements or apply Arnica gel if recommended to reduce bruising.
- Use a gentle lip balm to keep your lips moisturized.
- Avoid consuming alcohol or engaging in activities that can cause sweating.
- Avoid using straws or drinking hot beverages.
- Avoid wearing heavy makeup around the treated area.
- If you notice signs of a cold sore, contact your doctor immediately for advice on antiviral treatment.
First Week
- Be patient as swelling and bruising continue to subside.
- Contact your practitioner if you notice any unusual symptoms (e.g., severe pain, lumps, or signs of infection).
- Attend any scheduled follow-up appointments.
- Avoid engaging in activities that put pressure on your lips (e.g., facial massages, dental work).
- Avoid exposing your lips to direct sunlight or tanning beds.
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