Allergan is unable to confirm with the healthcare professional, therefore additional event, product, or patient details are not attainable.The events of puffy and swelling are physiological complications and analysis of the device generally does not assist allergan in determining a probable cause for these events.Device labeling: intended use/indications juvéderm® ultra plus injectable gel is indicated for injection into the mid to deep dermis for correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds (such as nasolabial folds).Precautions ¿ the safety and effectiveness for the treatment of anatomic regions other than facial wrinkles and folds (eg, lips) have not been established in controlled clinical studies.Adverse events per table 1: injection site responses by maximum severity occurring in > 5% of treated subjects, possible injection site responses post injection with juvéderm® ultra plus include: redness, pain/tenderness, firmness, swelling, lumps/bumps, bruising, itching, and discoloration.Postmarket surveillance the following adverse events were received from postmarket surveillance for juvéderm® ultra and ultra plus, with and without lidocaine, with a frequency of 5 events or more and were not observed in the clinical study; this includes reports received globally from all sources including scientific journals and voluntary reports.All adverse events obtained through postmarket surveillance are listed in order of number of reports received: lack or loss of correction, inflammatory reaction, allergic reaction, infection, migration, paresthesia, vascular occlusion, necrosis, abscess, flu-like symptoms, headache, malaise, vision abnormalities, scarring, nausea,drainage, dyspnea, beading, syncope, dizziness, anxiety, deeper wrinkle, and granuloma.In many cases, the symptoms resolved without any treatment.Reported treatments have included: antibiotics, steroids, steroidal creams, hyaluronidase, antiinflammatories, anti-histamines, needle aspiration and drainage, ultrasound therapy, analgesics, anti-viral, excision, eye drops, hyperbaric oxygen, laser resurfacing, tissue debridement, surgical scar revision, ice, massage, and warm compress.
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