Rousso Adams Facial Plastic Surgery
JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC
JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC
What is JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC?
JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC is an injectable gel designed to improve jawline definition in patients with moderate to severe loss of jawline definition. Adding volume to improve the shape and structure of the lower face helps provide smooth, long-lasting definition in the jawline for adults over 21 years of age.
How long does JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC last?
JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC lasts up to 1 year, with optimal treatment.
What are the potential side effects of JUVÉDERM® VOLUX® XC?
Most side effects were mild or moderate in nature with duration of 14 days or less—35% of side effects lasted up to 30 days. The most common side effects were temporary reactions at the treatment site, such as tenderness, lumps/bumps, pain, swelling, firmness, bruising, redness, itching, and discoloration. As with all skin-injection procedures, there is a risk of infection.
FAQ
FAQ
Are there any reasons why I should not receive this filler?
Do not use these products if you have a history of multiple severe allergies or severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), or if you are allergic to lidocaine or Gram-positive bacterial proteins used in these products.
What precautions should my doctor advise me about?
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The safety of these products during pregnancy or while breastfeeding has not been studied.
- Tell your doctor if you have a history of excessive scarring or pigmentation disorders.
- Tell your doctor if you are planning other laser treatments or a chemical peel, as there is a possible risk of inflammation at the treatment site if these procedures are performed after treatment.
- Minimize strenuous exercise, exposure to extensive sun or heat, and alcoholic beverages within the first 24 hours following treatment.