Shereene IdrissBoard Certified Derm, Founder and Chief Nerd

Is under eye filler safe? #shorts

15 Aug 2023 · 1 min

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A short YouTube monologue advising on safety for under-eye (cosmetic) injections. The speaker stresses four practical checks before getting filler: confirm provider qualifications and up-to-date product/anatomy knowledge; ensure correct protocols are followed; verify the practitioner can manage complications; and confirm the provider’s aesthetic judgment aligns with the client’s goals. The clip warns that injecting may look easy but requires both art and science.

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Okay, you guys are in the freezer. Look, these are in the fridge. Any procedure is going to come with some safety issues and some potential danger zones. It all depends on who you go to. Are they qualified? Do they know what the hell they're doing? Because injecting can look easy. Anybody can inject. A monkey can inject. The question is, are they doing the right protocols and do they have the current and the right knowledge of the product that they're using and your anatomy? And three, are they equipped to take care of you if, God forbid, hits the fan? Because that's what you really want to spend your money is to go to somebody to take care of you if hits the fan. And number four, you have to make sure your aesthetics line up. It's an art and a science. Of course the science is there, but the art is what really dictates the overall outcome.