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Risky Business.(plastic surgery)

Vogue

| May 01, 2008 | Bailly, Jenny; Klein, Steven | COPYRIGHT 2008 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Photographed by Steven Klein

Lumps, bumps, bruises, and worse: Cosmetic procedures don't always go exactly as planned. Jenny Bailly talks with the pros about temporary side effects, permanent problems--and how to fix them.

Christine* expected to wake up the next day looking younger and more rested--not like she'd been sucker-punched. "I'd been getting Restylane under my eyes, to fill in that hollowness, and it was great," says the 42-year-old fashion executive. "But this time, I was swollen and black-and-blue for a month. Thank God I was about to go to India for business to spend most of my days in factories." A regular patient of Fredric Brandt, ...

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