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How Many Areas Can a Full Juvederm Syringe Cover?

The amount of Juvederm needed to correct an area depends on the patient. Most patients can achieve a significant improvement at the nasolabial folds with 1 full syringe, while others might need more. Normally 1 syringe is sufficient to fill the lips. It is unlikely that 1 syringe would be sufficient for more than one area. If you want a very subtle result, then 1 syringe could possibly do the job, but it also may not last very long. It is always best to have a consultation where you can be evaluated in person so that the amount of product you will need can be determined.

Clinical Context

Right after Juvederm injection, treated areas often look fuller than they will end up. The gel attracts water and the tissue is swollen from the injection itself, so some of that initial fullness settles over the following days as swelling goes down. Because of this, it's best to wait a week or two before deciding whether an area needs more product, rather than judging results immediately after treatment.

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Dr. Steven Williams

President Emeritus of ASPS

Dr. Steven Williams is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the Past President of the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and a charitable person who dedicates his life to those in need of his unique expertise.

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