Lip filler after-care is something that is concerned for many people after they have had lip injections. This type of cosmetic injectable injection has become increasingly popular in modern times and this article is dedicated to helping resolve some of those concerns and answer those questions.

 

How to reduce swelling after lip fillers

Our top tips for an incredible final result include:

1. Avoid excessive or very strenuous exercise for at least 24 hours after treatment.

2. Avoid sweltering temperatures for at least 24 hours after treatment.

3. Use an ice pack on your lips.

4. Drink plenty of water.

5. Avoid excessive salt for 24 hours as this can dehydrate.

Do’s and don’ts after lip filler

Lip filler aftercare advice:

• do stick to foods that are easy to eat

• do avoid kissing or massaging your lips directly after the procedure and possibly for up to 24 hours if it is your first lip filler injection

• do be gentle with your skin while washing for 24 hours

• don’t use and exfoliating agent for 24 hours or any harsh cleaning brush

• don’t have a facial massage for at least two weeks

• don’t drink through a straw for the 1st day as this puts pressure on the lips

• don’t drink alcohol for at least 24 hours after you have had fillers

• don’t exercise excessively for at least 24-hour is

How long after lip fillers can I wear lipstick? There is no medical reason why you cannot apply lipstick or lip gloss directly after receiving lip fillers. A treatment can leave the lips feeling slightly tender, so it is recommended that you leave it a day before applying make-up to the treatment area