### Care after lip gel injection Care after lip gel injection It is true that lip gel injections can immediately change the appearance of your lips, but you have to wait a few weeks to see the final and complete results. - **Swelling:** After the injection, some swelling and redness is normal which may take a few days to disappear.. This can affect the final appearance of your lips. - **Integration of the gel:** It takes time for the gel to integrate evenly with the texture of your lips. This may take several weeks. ** In general, wait at least 4 weeks to see the final result of the injections.** ### Here are some more tips to take care of after lip gel injection: - **Follow your doctor's instructions.** Your doctor will give you specific instructions to follow after the injection. These instructions may include using a cold compress, avoiding vigorous activity, and not taking certain medications. - **Avoid touching or rubbing your lips.** This can cause the gel to move and create asymmetry. Bruising.. - **Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.** Or use a high SPF sunscreen.. - **If you have severe swelling or pain, call your doctor.** **Follow up:** - **Usually 2-3 weeks after the initial injection, you will have a follow-up visit with your doctor.** At this appointment, the doctor will review your results and administer additional injections if needed. - **Some people may need more than one injection session to achieve their desired results.** **flight:** - **It is recommended to avoid flying for at least 2 weeks after lip gel injection.** Flying can worsen swelling and increase the risk of side effects.. **Finally, remember that everyone is different and the results of lip gel injections will vary from person to person.** If you have any questions or concerns about your results, be sure to talk to your doctor.