What Are the Risks of Dermal Fillers?

Written By Dr. Josh Jacobson

Dermal fillers are generally safe, but it’s important to be aware of potential risks.

Common Risks

  • Bruising and Swelling: Mild bruising and swelling at the injection site are common and usually resolve within a few days.

  • Lumps and Bumps: Small lumps can form but usually smooth out over time.

Less Common Risks

  • Infection: Rare but possible if the injection site is not properly cared for.

  • Allergic Reactions: Rare but can occur, leading to swelling, redness, and itching.

Managing Risks

  • Qualified Practitioner: Ensure your treatment is performed by a trained and experienced professional.

  • Follow Post-Treatment Care: Adhere to post-treatment care instructions to minimize risks and promote healing.

For more detailed information on the risks of dermal fillers, visit: here.

Conclusion

While dermal fillers are generally safe, being aware of potential risks is crucial. For personalized advice and to discuss your filler treatment options, schedule a free consultation with Adonis Plastic Surgery. Book a free consultation online or text/call us at (310) 402-2314.

Dr. Josh Jacobson

Dr. Joshua Jacobson is renowned for his expertise in body contouring and facial procedures. Trained at Albert Einstein/Montefiore Medical Center, Josh specializes in Brazilian buttock lifts, VASER liposuction, blepharoplasty, and breast enhancement surgeries. Known in West LA and Beverly Hills for his precise techniques and celebrity-quality results, Dr. Jacobson combines technical skills with genuine patient care, ensuring outstanding outcomes.

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