Dermal Filler Aftercare Guide
Thank you for choosing Heavenly Med Spa for your aesthetic enhancement.
To ensure beautiful, natural results and a smooth recovery, please follow these aftercare instructions carefully.
To ensure beautiful, natural results and a smooth recovery, please follow these aftercare instructions carefully.
The First 4–6 Hours
Remain upright (do not lie flat)
* Remain upright
* Avoid touching, pressing, or massaging the
treated areas unless instructed
* Apply a cold compress gently if needed
(light pressure only)
For the First 24 Hours
Avoid touching or pressing treated areas
Makeup & Skincare
Gently move facial mussels
For the First 24 Hours
- Avoid strenuous exercise
- No alcohol
- Avoid excessive heat (sauna, steam, hot yoga, sun exposure)
- Do not schedule facials or facial massages
- Avoid tight eyewear or pressure (if under-eye filler was treated)
For 48 Hours
- Sleep with your head slightly elevated
- Avoid intense pressure on treated areas
- Avoid dental procedures for 2 weeks (if possible, especially with lip or cheek filler)
What You May Experience
Lip filler swelling can peak at 24–48 hours before settling.
Most swelling improves within a few days, with final refined results visible in 10–14 days.
Most swelling improves within a few days, with final refined results visible in 10–14 days.
- Do NOT massage the area unless specifically instructed by your provider
- Small lumps are often swelling and typically resolve as the filler integrates
- Stay hydrated to support optimal results
Swelling peaks at 24-48 hours
Most Swelling resolves in a few days
When To Contact Us
Call immediately if you have:
- Increasing pain that is not improving
- Skin turning pale, white, or dark in color
- Severe swelling
- Blurred vision or visual changes
These are rare but require immediate attention.
Maintaining Your Results
Depending on the area treated, dermal fillers typically last 6–18 months.
Regular maintenance helps preserve symmetry and a naturally refreshed appearance.