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Corrections & complication management consultations
Consultations with medical professionals who provide personalised recommendations with empathy.
Procedures performed in accredited medical facilities, with strict safety and hygiene standards.
Outcomes carefully aligned to your personal preferences, concerns, and desired outcomes.
Cosmetic correction plans designed with your comfort and safety as a priority.
If you’re concerned about the results of a previous cosmetic treatment and are considering correction or adjustment, you’re not alone. It’s common for people to seek revision when the outcome is not what they had hoped for.
At Cosmetic Connection, our experienced team consults with patients who are looking to address results of past treatments. We take the time to carefully assess your concerns, explain the options available, and design a plan tailored to your needs.
Your comfort, safety, and goals are at the centre of our approach. With attention to detail and a focus on natural, balanced outcomes, we provide clear guidance and supportive care throughout the revision process.
If you’re looking for advice or treatment planning to improve a previous cosmetic procedure, we’re here to help you explore your options with expertise and care.
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Why book a consultation with us for correction & complication management?
We are a doctor-led cosmetic clinic experienced in helping people address concerns from previous treatments. It all begins with a personalised consultation to discuss your goals and plan the best next steps.
Doctor-Led Expertise
Our treatment standards are set by experienced cosmetic doctors, prioritising your safety, and the highest standards of care.
Supportive Care
From consultation to follow-up, we prioritise open communication and ongoing support so you feel confident at every step.
Tailored Solutions
No two cases are the same — we design a personalised plan that addresses your unique concerns quickly and comprehensively.
Safety First
Your wellbeing is our top priority, with treatments carried out using evidence-based techniques and strict medical protocols, in facilities with high standards of hygiene.
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Your Journey
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Your personalised consultation
Your journey starts with a private consultation where our friendly, experienced clinicians listen to your goals and assess your unique needs. We’ll explain your options clearly, including how treatments work, expected results, longevity, risks, aftercare, and costs—giving you the knowledge and confidence to make an informed decision in a supportive, trusting environment.
Your Journey
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Professional treatment & care
Once you’re ready, our skilled practitioners perform your treatment with care and precision. To ease any discomfort, we offer a range of numbing options. Your safety, comfort, and natural results are always our priority, with emergency equipment on-site and generous appointment times to ensure your treatment is never rushed.
Your Journey
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Your bespoke results
After your personalised treatment, we’ll provide you with detailed post-treatment care instructions to ensure a swift and smooth healing process.
To further support you, all treatments performed at Cosmetic Connection include an optional complimentary follow-up appointment and are backed by our satisfaction guarantees, ensuring your complete peace of mind.
Reversing previous cosmetic treatments
Cosmetic treatments sometimes involve placing natural substances under the skin to enhance or restore volume. Occasionally, patients may wish to reverse or adjust the results if they are unsatisfied or have experienced unexpected outcomes.
At Cosmetic Connection, our cosmetic doctors offer treatments designed to carefully adjust or reverse previous enhancements. These procedures use a specially formulated solution to gently break down and remove the previously placed material, which your body then processes. The process is controlled and precise, allowing adjustments to be tailored to your specific concerns.
How corrective treatments work
The solution works by breaking down the bonds in the volumising material, enabling the body to naturally metabolise it. This allows your clinician to target only the areas that need adjustment, providing predictable and controlled results.
The effectiveness of the treatment depends on several factors:
- Amount previously used: Larger volumes may require more of the solution.
- Product thickness and structure: Thicker or more structured material, often used in areas like the cheeks, chin, or jawline, may need a higher dose.
- Extent of adjustment needed: For subtle refinements, a targeted approach can partially dissolve the material without removing everything.
Some movement or shifting of the cosmetic material can occur naturally over time, particularly in mobile areas like the lips. While this is usually harmless, it can be addressed effectively with corrective dissolving treatments.
The solution remains active for around 24–48 hours. To ensure optimal results, it’s recommended to wait approximately two weeks for any residual swelling to settle before considering new treatments. This allows your body to fully adjust and helps achieve a balanced, natural outcome.
During your consultation, a cosmetic professional will carefully assess your situation, outline suitable options, and discuss the treatment process, including any recommended waiting periods.
Common reasons to reverse cosmetic work
There are several reasons patients may choose to reverse or adjust previous cosmetic volumising treatments:
- Product migration: Sometimes the injected material can move from its intended location to nearby areas. This is particularly common in lip enhancement, where the product may extend beyond the natural lip border.
- Lumps and bumps: Areas with thinner or delicate skin, such as the lips or under-eye region, can reveal irregularities more easily. Reversal treatments can smooth these areas for a more even, natural appearance.
- Tyndall effect: A bluish tint may appear when the volumising material is placed too close to the skin’s surface. Corrective treatment can safely remove or adjust the product to restore a natural skin tone.
- Emergency reversal: In rare cases, a blood vessel may be compromised during treatment. Immediate reversal is necessary, followed by careful monitoring in the days afterward to determine if further adjustment is needed.
At Cosmetic Connection, our experienced medical professional evaluate each situation individually to recommend the most appropriate approach for addressing your concerns.
Why cosmetic volumising products can migrate
Sometimes, previously injected cosmetic volumising treatments can move from their intended location to nearby areas. While this is most commonly noticed in lip enhancement, it can occur in any area where temporary volume has been added. This shifting, or migration, is generally harmless and can be corrected if needed.
How migration happens
Several factors can contribute to the movement of cosmetic volumising material:
- Injection technique: Incorrect or inexperienced placement may prevent the product from settling properly.
- Excess volume: Adding too much material in one area can cause it to spread.
- Frequent treatments: Repeatedly enhancing the same area in a short period increases the risk of shifting.
- Product type: Using a material not suited to a specific area, or one that draws excessive water, can distort the shape.
- Advanced techniques: Incorrect use of techniques such as Russian lips or tenting can create channels in delicate tissue, allowing movement upwards or sideways.
The lips are particularly susceptible due to their natural mobility and the common tendency to overfill. Migration may sometimes present as a duck-like appearance, where the material spreads toward the nose.
Correcting migration
If migration occurs or the shape becomes unsatisfactory, targeted dissolving treatments can be used to safely break down and remove the material. This allows your cosmetic doctor to restore balance, refine the area, and achieve a more natural, harmonious appearance.
Over time, even without treatment, the body will naturally break down the migrated material. However, for precise results and faster correction, a professional assessment and corrective dissolving treatment are recommended.
Does cosmetic reversal damage your natural tissue?
Reversing previous volumising treatments involves injecting a naturally occurring enzyme that gently breaks down the cosmetic material. These products are typically made from substances naturally present in the body.
When the enzyme is injected, it acts on the previously placed material but does not cause lasting damage to your own tissue. Your body naturally regenerates its own molecules, ensuring that your facial structure remains healthy and intact.
It’s important to note that if a cosmetic product has been in place for several years, it may have been masking natural signs of ageing. Once the product is dissolved, these underlying features may become more noticeable, and your appearance might look slightly older than you remember.
The need for reversal treatments is generally very low when cosmetic enhancements have been placed correctly and conservatively.
Is it safe to dissolve cosmetic volumising product?
Reversing previous cosmetic volumising treatments involves using a specialised enzyme solution to break down material safely and naturally. When administered by a trained and qualified medical professional, this procedure is widely considered safe and effective. The enzyme works by breaking down the volumising material, which is then absorbed and processed by your body.
While generally safe, this treatment can have some temporary side effects, including mild swelling, redness, bruising, or itching at the injection site. Rarely, more serious reactions such as skin infection or allergic reactions may occur.
How to ensure safety and minimise risks
To maximise safety, it is essential to consult with a qualified cosmetic doctor who has extensive experience in reversing volumising treatments. They will:
- Determine the correct dosage of the enzyme solution.
- Use precise injection techniques tailored to your individual needs.
- Provide clear aftercare instructions and monitor your recovery.
Following your practitioner’s guidance and reporting any unusual symptoms promptly further reduces risks and supports the best possible results.
At Cosmetic Connection, our medical team is highly experienced in performing these procedures safely and effectively. We use premium products and evidence-based techniques to ensure your comfort, safety, and a natural, balanced outcome.
How to reverse cosmetic volume without pain
We understand that the idea of reversing previous cosmetic treatments can feel daunting. At Cosmetic Connection, your comfort is our top priority, and our practitioners place high importance on minimising discomfort.
Here’s how we make cosmetic reversal as comfortable as possible:
- Advanced numbing: Strong numbing gels and ice are applied to the treatment area to gently desensitise the skin.
- Complete numbness: If needed, local anaesthetic injections can be used to make the area completely numb.
- Precision tools: Ultra-thin needles are used for the injection, minimising any discomfort.
- Comfort-optimised solution: The enzyme solution can be specially prepared with a pH-neutral blend that includes a local anaesthetic.
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Cosmetic reversal is a non-surgical approach to correct or adjust the results of previous cosmetic treatments. It aims to give balance and address unwanted effects.
Cosmetic reversal works by carefully undoing or softening the effects of previous treatments. Using targeted, non-surgical techniques, clinicians achieve balance and correct results while preserving the health of your skin and underlying tissues.
New volumising treatments can usually be considered once your previous work has been fully corrected and any swelling or side effects have settled, typically a 1-2 weeks after the reversal. Your clinician will assess your healing and discuss the ideal timing to achieve the best results for your next treatment.
People choose cosmetic reversal when they’re unhappy with the results of previous treatments, experience unwanted side effects, or want to restore a their original appearance. It’s often sought to correct over-treatment, asymmetry, or changes that no longer suit their aesthetic goals.
Cosmetic reversal is performed using various targeted, non-surgical techniques to safely correct or balance previous treatments. Your clinician will assess the area, discuss your goals, and apply the appropriate treatment. Treatments may involve dissolving, diluting, or prescribing certain medications, depending on the issue at hand.
The number of treatments required depends on the extent of your previous cosmetic work and your individual response. Some people may see results after a single session, while others may need a few appointments to achieve the desired correction, all guided by your clinician’s personalised plan.
The amount of treatment needed varies depending on the type, amount, and location of your previous cosmetic work. Your clinician will assess your individual situation during a personalised consultation and recommend a plan.
Most cosmetic reversal treatments are well-tolerated, with only mild discomfort during the procedure. However, because experiences always vary, we take a number of precautions to minimise any discomfort you may experience.
Cosmetic reversal treatments are usually quick, often taking just a few minutes to half an hour depending on the area and complexity. Your clinician will provide a personalised estimate during your consultation, ensuring the procedure is safe and effective.
When having previous cosmetic treatments reversed, you can expect a personalised approach focused on addressing your concerns. Most patients experience mild, temporary swelling or tenderness immediately after the procedure, with results gradually becoming apparent as the area settles.
Pain during cosmetic reversal is usually mild, but can be minimised with simple measures. Our clinicians use careful, precise techniques, sometimes combined with topical numbing or ice, to keep you comfortable throughout the procedure. After treatment, over-the-counter pain relief and gentle care can help ease any residual discomfort.
Cosmetic reversal treatments typically start working either immediately, or within a few days, with noticeable changes appearing as swelling and mild reactions subside. Full results are usually visible within one to two weeks, depending on the area treated and your individual response.
Results from cosmetic reversal treatments can often be seen quickly, sometimes immediately or within a few days, as swelling settles and the treated area begins to adjust. The final outcome is usually evident within a couple of weeks, once the tissues have fully responded and settled.
Cosmetic reversal treatments are carefully designed to address previous concerns, without making your appearance worse. You may notice temporary swelling or mild changes immediately after the procedure, but the final result is tailored to achieve a natural, harmonious look.
It’s important to keep in mind that if you’ve had treatments over a long period, reversing them may reveal the natural ageing process. This isn’t caused by the reversal itself, but rather reflects the gradual loss of the effects provided by your previous treatments.
Some mild bruising or swelling can occur after cosmetic reversal treatment, but it is usually temporary and resolves within a few days. You can use a cold compress to minimise bruising and manage any discomfort to ensure a smooth recovery.
Yes, when carried out by qualified, experienced clinicians, reversing cosmetic treatments is generally low-risk. The procedures are minimally invasive and carefully tailored to your individual anatomy, minimising risk while effectively addressing unwanted or unexpected results. As with any medical procedure, there are risks, and following professional guidance before and after treatment helps ensure the best outcomes.
When performed by experienced clinicians, cosmetic reversal treatments are designed to be low risk and generally do not cause lasting damage to your natural tissue or skin. Mild temporary reactions like redness or tenderness may occur, but the underlying structures usually remain intact. Proper technique and professional care are key to preserving your natural anatomy while addressing previous results.
Common side effects of cosmetic reversal treatments are usually mild and temporary. They can include redness, swelling, bruising, or tenderness at the treatment site. Less commonly, some patients may experience temporary unevenness or sensitivity, which typically resolves as the area heals.
Why people choose Cosmetic Connection
We have implemented strict safety and hygiene protocols aligned with industry-leading standards.
Medical-grade clinical environments led by doctors and designed with your privacy, comfort and convenience in mind.
We prioritise what’s right for you. With us, you’ll receive personalised, expert advice–without any pressure or obligation to proceed with treatment.
With our standardised photography, we can plan your treatment collaboratively and comprehensively, while tracking your progress with remarkable accuracy.
When it comes to your care, we don’t subscribe to trends.
We choose our products, techniques and technologies based on quality, safety, reliability, and efficacy.
Our clinicians strive to remain up-to-date on best practice, and make no compromises on the quality of your treatment.
Receive a customised treatment package and pay your preferred way with our range of flexible payment options, including cash, card, Afterpay*, Zip Pay*, and payment plans via Total Lifestyle Credit* (*Subject to approval: required before your appointment).
Your satisfaction is one of our top priorities.
Our treatments come with a range of guarantees because we are confident in our ability to deliver.
