What are dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers are injectable medications used to fill in fine lines and creases throughout the face, fill in areas of volume loss and lip enhancement.
It helps men and women reverse signs of aging in the face and rejuvenate and revitalize the facial appearance without surgery.
How do dermal fillers work?
Now a days, dermal fillers are made up of Hyaluronic acid (HA), a substance which occurs
naturally in the body and is harmlessly absorbed over time.
Collagen adds structure and volume to the face. As skin ages, it begins to lose collagen and causes the skin to sag and wrinkle - that's where dermal fillers come into play.
Dermal fillers are smooth injectable gels made from naturally occurring hyaluronic acid.
Dermal fillers add volume to weakened facial features, plump skin and gently lift it to
restore collagen loss due to the normal aging process.
HA dermal fillers are completely biodegradable and temporary.
How are dermal fillers administered?
It is administered through a series of fine injections.
When do the results show?
The result are almost immediate.
Is dermal filler permanent? How long does it last?
Hyaluronic Acid based Dermal fillers are not permanent.
The results of facial filler treatment vary based on the type of filler used and the area of face
it is administered.
HA based facial filler treatment can last from 6-18 months.
Is dermal filler only for women?
Not at all! Many men make DERMAL FILLER part of what they do to care for their
appearance.
Age to start using dermal filler?
It's not your age that determines when dermal fillers is right for you, it's the severity of your
lines and desire for facial contouring and structural enhancement.
You should go speak with your facial plastic surgeon. They can help you determine if the
treatment is right for you.
What are the uses of facial filler?
- Reduce smile lines
- Reduce marionette lines
- Improve cheek definition
- Improve Jawline definition
- Correct subtle volumetric defects of nose
- Increase lip volume
- Reduce bags under the eyes
- Improve hollows in the temples
- Reduce horizontal chin lines
- Address facial asymmetry
What is the downtime?
Dermal fillers are administered safely and quickly, require minimum or no recovery time.
Slight bruising and facial swelling may occur at the injection points that may take up to a
week to recover.
What were common side effects post-treatment?
- Discomfort or pain at the injection site
- Bruising
- Swelling
- Redness
Detailed information regarding the procedure and post-procedure care will be given after
consultation.