After hyaluronic acid injection, there will be very normal hard lumps, redness and swelling at the injection site, and the recovery of these conditions has an important impact on the effect of the face shaped by hyaluronic acid injection. So how many days after hyaluronic acid injection can the swelling go down?
How many days after hyaluronic acid injection does the swelling go down?
After hyaluronic acid injection, the swelling will basically go down at the end of 1 week. Just after 1~2 hours of hyaluronic acid injection, swelling will start to appear and reach its peak in 24 hours. Generally the most powerful swelling will last 1~2 days and then slowly subside in 3~7 days.
How to reduce swelling after hyaluronic acid injection
If swelling occurs after hyaluronic acid injection and you want to reduce the swelling, we can usually apply cold compresses to help stop the pain, stop the bleeding and reduce the swelling. If the swelling is not treated, the wound will slowly reduce the swelling on its own.
Proper care to speed up the swelling
If you want to speed up the swelling after hyaluronic acid injection, you can apply cold compresses, and it is also important to fight for proper care.
1. do not rub, press or massage the injection site after hyaluronic acid injection.
2. Eat a light diet after hyaluronic acid injection, eat more vegetables and fruits, and avoid spicy, seafood and stimulating foods.
3. After hyaluronic acid injection, you should pay attention to avoid taking aspirin or other similar blood-activating drugs for one week after injection, etc.
Hyaluronic acid injection precautions
Hyaluronic acid injection itself is less invasive to the skin, and the normal swelling time caused will be shorter, generally able to reduce the swelling within a few days and recover naturally. Hyaluronic acid injections are a good choice for people who want to have a cosmetic treatment and have a busy schedule.