Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Lip Filler.

Most lip filler results last between 6 and 12 months depending on product, individual metabolism, and lifestyle. Touch-ups extend longevity and maintain shape. Your injector will recommend a follow-up schedule and product type to achieve lasting, natural-looking results.

A skilled injector customizes volume, preserving natural lip movement and facial harmony. At Elva Medical Aesthetics we prioritize proportion and subtle enhancement, using conservative placement and gradual adjustments to avoid an overfilled appearance while achieving your desired look.

Most patients report mild discomfort only. We apply topical numbing and often use filler with lidocaine for added comfort. Ice and gentle techniques further reduce sensation, and the procedure typically concludes quickly with minimal pain.

You may experience temporary swelling, bruising, redness, and tenderness that typically subside within several days to two weeks. Follow aftercare instructions, avoid blood thinners and heat. Contact us promptly for prolonged pain, growing lumps, or signs of infection or vascular compromise.

Avoid NSAIDs, aspirin, certain supplements, and alcohol for 48–72 hours to reduce bruising. Disclose medications, allergies, and medical history. Arrive with minimal lip makeup and plan light activity afterward. Your clinician will review expectations and consent before treatment.

Yes. Hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved with hyaluronidase in-office to correct shape or remove product. Results are rapid but may require careful dosing and follow-up. Discuss reversal options and potential risks during your consultation to ensure a safe corrective plan.