Yes, hyaluronic acid fillers dissolve naturally over time as the body gradually breaks down and absorbs the product, and they can also be dissolved immediately using an enzyme called hyaluronidase if needed. However, not all types of dermal fillers can be dissolved. Understanding which fillers dissolve and how helps manage expectations and address potential complications. Hyaluronic acid fillers are fully dissolvable using hyaluronidase enzyme; they also dissolve naturally over 6 to 24 months depending on the product; common brands include Juvederm, Restylane, Teosyal and Belotero; and this dissolvability makes them safer and more reversible. Non-hyaluronic acid fillers that cannot be dissolved with hyaluronidase include calcium hydroxylapatite fillers like Radiesse; poly-L-lactic acid fillers like Sculptra; polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) fillers like Bellafill; and these permanent or semi-permanent fillers require surgical removal if complications occur. Natural dissolution timeline for HA fillers shows lip filler lasting 6 to 12 months; cheek filler lasting 12 to 18 months; tear trough filler lasting 9 to 12 months; and jawline filler lasting 12 to 18 months. Factors affecting natural dissolution include individual metabolism; the specific filler product used; the area treated and its movement; and lifestyle factors. Hyaluronidase dissolution provides immediate reversal when desired or needed for complications; the enzyme specifically breaks down hyaluronic acid; results are visible within 24 to 48 hours; and this makes HA fillers the safest choice for most people.

In Bromley, the price of Filler Dissolving (Hyaluronidase) typically ranges from around £100 to £100, though fees vary between clinics. Costs are driven by how much filler needs dissolving (ml or syringes), the brand or type of filler, the practitioner’s experience and the bespoke treatment plan and desired outcome. If you’re checking how much Filler Dissolving (Hyaluronidase) costs in Bromley or the price of Filler Dissolving (Hyaluronidase), bear in mind consultation, aftercare and clinic reputation can affect the cost of Filler Dissolving (Hyaluronidase) overall. You can find the exact, up-to-date price for this treatment in the catalogue

Yes, lip filler dissolves both naturally over time and can be dissolved immediately with hyaluronidase if needed, assuming hyaluronic acid filler was used. Understanding how and when lip filler dissolves helps with planning maintenance or addressing concerns. Natural dissolution of lip filler shows results typically lasting 6 to 12 months; the lips are a highly mobile area accelerating breakdown; individual metabolism affects duration; thinner people may metabolise filler faster; and the filler gradually and evenly diminishes over time. The natural dissolution timeline shows optimal fullness for the first 3 to 6 months; gradual softening between 6 to 9 months; noticeable reduction by 9 to 12 months; and lips returning to baseline by 12 to 18 months typically. Factors affecting how quickly lip filler dissolves naturally include your individual metabolism and metabolic rate; the specific filler product used, with some lasting longer than others; the amount of movement in your lips from talking, eating and expressions; lifestyle factors like exercise increasing metabolism; and how much filler was initially placed. Dissolving lip filler with hyaluronidase is possible when you want to reverse results immediately; complications like lumps or asymmetry occur; migration has happened; overfilling needs correction; or you simply want to return to your natural lips. The dissolution process involves injecting hyaluronidase into the lips; the enzyme breaking down hyaluronic acid within hours; visible reduction within 24 to 48 hours; and complete or partial dissolution depending on goals. Whether lip filler dissolves naturally or is actively dissolved, the process is safe and predictable for hyaluronic acid-based products.

You cannot and should not attempt to dissolve dermal filler naturally at home. This is a critical safety message: there are no safe, effective home methods for dissolving filler, and attempting to do so can cause serious complications including infection, tissue damage and scarring. Only professional treatment with hyaluronidase by a qualified practitioner can safely dissolve hyaluronic acid filler. Why you cannot dissolve filler at home relates to hyaluronidase being a prescription medication requiring professional administration; proper dosing and technique being essential to avoid complications; sterile conditions being necessary to prevent infection; and no home remedies, supplements or treatments being able to dissolve filler. Dangerous myths to avoid include claims that certain supplements, enzymes or vitamins can dissolve filler, which is false and potentially harmful; suggestions to massage or manipulate filler aggressively, which can cause damage and migration; recommendations for heat treatments or specific exercises, which are ineffective and risky; and any product claiming to dissolve filler at home, which is at best ineffective and at worst dangerous. If you want filler dissolved, the only safe option is professional treatment with hyaluronidase administered by a qualified practitioner; the procedure takes minutes and is performed in a clinical setting; results are visible within 24 to 48 hours; and complications are managed professionally. Natural dissolution over time is the only safe non-professional option; hyaluronic acid filler naturally breaks down over months; this is gradual, safe and predictable; and simply waiting allows filler to dissolve on its own schedule. If you are unhappy with filler results or experiencing complications, contact a qualified medical professional immediately rather than attempting any home treatments, which can worsen problems and create serious complications.

There is no safe, effective way to dissolve hyaluronic acid filler without hyaluronidase. While the filler will dissolve naturally over time as the body breaks it down, this process takes months and cannot be accelerated safely without the enzyme. Understanding your options helps set realistic expectations. Why hyaluronidase is necessary for immediate dissolution relates to it being the only substance that specifically breaks down hyaluronic acid; the enzyme cleaves the bonds in the HA molecule; this is a targeted, predictable process; and no other substance can replicate this action safely. The only option without hyaluronidase is waiting for natural dissolution, which takes 6 to 24 months depending on the filler and area; the process is gradual and even; there is no way to safely speed this up; and this is the body's natural metabolism of the product. Things that do not dissolve filler include massage, which can move filler but not dissolve it and may cause migration; heat treatments, which are ineffective for dissolution; supplements or enzymes taken orally, which cannot reach and break down filler; exercise or increased metabolism, which may marginally speed natural breakdown but not significantly; and any topical products, which cannot penetrate to filler depth. If you want filler removed and cannot or will not use hyaluronidase due to allergy or other concerns, your options are extremely limited to waiting for natural dissolution over many months; in rare cases with severe complications, surgical removal may be considered; prevention by starting conservatively with filler to avoid need for dissolution; and choosing experienced practitioners to minimise complications requiring dissolution. For non-hyaluronic acid fillers that cannot be dissolved with hyaluronidase, options include waiting for natural breakdown if the filler is biodegradable; surgical removal in severe cases; and steroid injections for certain types of nodules from non-HA fillers. The bottom line is that hyaluronidase is the only safe, effective method for immediate dissolution of hyaluronic acid filler.

Filler begins dissolving immediately after hyaluronidase injection, with visible reduction typically apparent within 24 to 48 hours and complete or near-complete dissolution occurring within 3 to 7 days. The exact timeline depends on the amount of filler present, the hyaluronidase dose used and individual response. The dissolution timeline shows that within minutes to hours, the hyaluronidase enzyme begins breaking down hyaluronic acid bonds; within 24 hours, noticeable reduction in filler volume is visible; within 48 hours, significant dissolution has occurred; within 3 to 7 days, the process is essentially complete; and any remaining effects continue to resolve over 2 weeks. Factors affecting dissolution speed include the amount of filler present, with more filler requiring more enzyme and time; the type of filler product, as some break down faster than others; the hyaluronidase dose administered; where the filler is located; individual enzyme activity; and whether multiple treatment sessions are needed for complete dissolution. What to expect during dissolution includes immediate onset with the enzyme working right away; progressive improvement over hours to days; possible swelling initially as the breakdown process occurs; any asymmetry often resolving quickly; and return to baseline appearance within days to a week. Additional treatments may be needed if initial dose was insufficient; filler was cross-linked or resistant; large volumes were present; or areas are difficult to access. Assessment after the first treatment typically occurs at 2 weeks; additional hyaluronidase can be administered if needed; and most people achieve desired dissolution within 1 to 2 treatment sessions. The rapid action of hyaluronidase makes it an excellent safety net for filler complications or unwanted results.

Fixing lip filler migration without complete dissolution is challenging and often not fully effective, though some approaches may help in mild cases. However, partial dissolution targeting the migrated filler is usually the most effective solution. Understanding options helps determine the best approach for your situation. What filler migration means is that filler has moved from its intended placement; it often appears as a ridge above the lip line, sometimes called a 'filler moustache'; it can create an unnatural duck lip appearance; or it causes asymmetry and irregularity. Limited options without dissolution include massage, which may help if performed immediately after noticing migration, involves firm, directed massage pushing filler back toward intended area, is most effective within days of migration occurring, and has limited success once migration is established; radiofrequency or ultrasound treatments, which may help break up filler and encourage reabsorption, have limited evidence for effectiveness, and work better for prevention than correction. Why these approaches are limited relates to the fact that migrated filler is usually firmly established in tissue; massage can worsen migration if not done correctly; and non-invasive methods cannot target filler precisely. The most effective approach involves targeted partial dissolution using small amounts of hyaluronidase to dissolve only migrated filler; precise injection into the area where filler has migrated; this allows correction without removing all lip filler; and fresh filler can be properly placed if desired. Prevention of migration is better than correction through choosing experienced injectors using proper technique; avoiding overfilling which increases migration risk; avoiding massage or manipulation after treatment; following aftercare instructions carefully; and using appropriate filler types for lip treatment. If you have noticeable lip filler migration, consultation with an experienced practitioner about targeted dissolution and proper re-injection provides the best outcome rather than attempting to fix migration without addressing the misplaced filler.

Yes, lip filler dissolves on its own over time as the body naturally breaks down and metabolises the hyaluronic acid. This natural dissolution is gradual and predictable, with most lip filler lasting 6 to 12 months before returning to baseline. Understanding the natural dissolution process helps with planning maintenance or deciding whether to dissolve filler actively. How natural dissolution works involves enzymes in the body called hyaluronidases naturally breaking down hyaluronic acid; the breakdown products are absorbed and eliminated; the process is gradual and even; and lips progressively return to their natural state. The natural dissolution timeline for lip filler shows optimal fullness lasting 3 to 6 months; gradual softening between 6 to 9 months; noticeable reduction by 9 to 12 months; and complete return to baseline by 12 to 18 months in most cases. Factors affecting how quickly lip filler dissolves naturally include your individual metabolism and metabolic rate; younger people often metabolising filler faster; the specific filler product used, with some designed to last longer; lip movement from talking, eating and expressions accelerating breakdown; exercise and active lifestyle potentially speeding metabolism; the amount of filler initially placed; and smoking, which may accelerate breakdown. Signs that lip filler is dissolving naturally include gradual reduction in fullness; lips feeling softer and more natural; return of natural lip lines and texture; and even, symmetrical reduction typically. Complete natural dissolution is guaranteed with hyaluronic acid filler; no filler remains permanently; the body always eventually breaks it down; and this makes HA fillers very safe. If you want filler gone sooner than natural dissolution, hyaluronidase can dissolve it immediately; otherwise, simply waiting allows natural, safe breakdown; and most people find filler lasts about 6 to 12 months in lips.

Before filler dissolving treatment, people typically have filler results they are unhappy with including overfilled appearance looking unnatural; asymmetry or unevenness from previous treatment; lumps, bumps or irregularities from improper placement; migration of filler creating unnatural contours; vascular complications requiring immediate dissolution; or simply changing preferences and wanting to return to natural appearance. These concerns often cause significant distress and prompt people to seek filler dissolution. After filler dissolving treatment with hyaluronidase, assessed over days to weeks following injection, most people experience predictable resolution. Common results include visible reduction in filler volume within 24 to 48 hours; return to more natural appearance; resolution of lumps, bumps or irregularities; correction of asymmetry from uneven filler placement; relief from complications like vascular compromise; and restored confidence in their appearance. The dissolution timeline shows that within hours, the enzyme begins working with swelling possibly occurring; within 24 hours, noticeable reduction in filler is visible; within 48 to 72 hours, significant dissolution has occurred; within 1 week, the process is essentially complete; and within 2 weeks, final results are assessed. The degree of dissolution depends on the amount of hyaluronidase used; how much filler was present; the type of filler product; individual response to the enzyme; and whether additional sessions are needed. Possible effects during dissolution include temporary swelling from the enzyme and breakdown process; bruising at injection sites; temporary increased sensitivity; and mild discomfort resolving quickly. Before and after expectations should be realistic: hyaluronidase effectively dissolves hyaluronic acid filler; complete dissolution returns you to your natural baseline; the area may appear slightly different than before ever having filler due to natural changes; if desired, new filler can be placed after 2 weeks; and dissolution is safe, predictable and reversible if somehow too much filler is dissolved. Most satisfied patients appreciate the rapid resolution of concerns, the ability to start fresh with proper filler placement if desired, relief from complications or unsatisfactory results, and reassurance that HA filler is truly reversible when needed.