Do Juvederm injections have complications?

Sure. While there are some good cosmetic surgeons, there are just as many bad ones. Complications occur after every surgery and sometimes they are permanent. Depending on where you get the injection you may develop:

- asymmetry

- severe pain

- keloids

- infection

- bleeding

- skin discoloration

- moderate swellings

- Complete F..K Up

So the most important lesson is look for a good surgeon- and yes, the good ones also charge a fortune.

Does Juvederm work for all people?

Well, that depends on whom you go to. Judging from the reports on internet, almost 70% were disappointed and angry that they wasted so much money on such junk. Less than 20% of people claimed that they got the desired result. The other 10 percent are still undergoing more treatments with different doctors. Best advice, talk to people who have had this procedure. It is a lot of money to spend on a treatment that is not even guaranteed to work. In cosmetic surgery there are no refunds when the treatment does not work.

What is the Cost of Juvederm Injections?

The cost of Juvederm is based on the amount injected and the severity of the skin condition. The average cost of Juvederm ranges between $300 and $1,000 per syringe. Most people require multiple sessions and so on average consumers spend close to $1,500 - $3,000 for treatment.

Is Juvederm treatment permanent?

Unfortunately, there is no permanent treatment for lines and wrinkles on the face. The wrinkles and lines re-appear within 3-6 months and repeat treatments are required to maintain the cosmetic benefit.

What is the recovery like after Juvederm Injections?

The recovery after the injections is rapid but one should avoid the sun for the next few weeks and one should not manipulate the site(s) of injection. It is recommended that one wear a sunscreen when going out in the sun.

How does Juvederm Treatment feel like?

Treatment with Juvederm only takes a few minutes. Prior to the injection, the area is usually numbed with a local anesthetic. The face is rinsed and the area of injection is marked. After injection with Juvederm, the results are immediately obvious. The procedure is associated with some minor side effects like redness, pain, swelling or skin nodules- all of which are transient. All the side effects disappear in 4-7 days after the injections.

Is there any age limit for Juvederm injections?

Yes, Juvederm is used to treat lines and wrinkles in all age groups but is best recommended for the very fine lines in the younger age group (30-55 years). Individuals who are older than 55 and have deep furrows on the face, generally do not get a good response.