Dermal Fillers
As we age, the loss of volume is the biggest factor that ages our face. Dermal fillers are injectable Hyaluronic acid, used to correct volume loss and reshape the face with long-lasting results. Dermal fillers correct fine lines, folds, creases, and loss of volume, but can also be used to enhance lips, contour the face such as cheeks, chin, and jawline and lift the face.
Dermal fillers can be combined with other treatments and injectables to achieve optimal results. Our injectors work with you to create a realistic personalized treatment plan to achieve the youthful look you desire.
Injectable treatments to contour the face, restore facial volume and fullness:
The Benefits
Enhance volume in cheeks/provide support and structure
Minimize Nasolabial folds and or Marionettes
Restore volume and shape to lips
Contour undefined jawline and chin
Can help with jowling
Fill in deep/fine lines around mouth/upper lip lines
Fill in hallowing to under eyes
F.A.Q’s
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Most common dermal fillers are injectable gels that are derived from hylauronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a water-binding sugar that is already produced in the skin. Because HA helps skin retain moisture, it can also make your face look more plump and hydrated.
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Women and men 20 years +.
Fillers are not currently recommended to be used by pregnant or nursing women.
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The treatment begins with a consultation with your injector where we answer any questions and concerns you may have. From there, we create a personalized treatment plan to achieve the natural and youthful look you desire. We will discuss types of fillers, recommended injection sites and amount of product that will be used. Your injector will use methods to reduce discomfort during treatment. Treatment will last approximately 45 minutes.
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You may experience swelling, bruising or redness at injection site.
Your injector will go provide you with comprehensive pre/post treatment instructions at your consultation.
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Results are noticed immediately after treatment.
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The results of dermal fillers are not permanent - typical longitively lasting 6-12 months. More mobile areas, such as around the mouth and lips, tend to require touch up treatments after about 4 months. Less mobile areas, such as the cheeks, jaw and chin may only require touch up treatments after 9-12 months. Individual biological factors such as metabolism are also a factor in how long the filler lasts.
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The most common side effects occur within 24 hours or immediately post treatment:
swelling
bruising
redness
= tenderness
Typically side effects will disappear within 2-3 days, with bruising up to 2 weeks.. Cool/cold compresses may be used immediately after the treatment to reduce swelling. More
During your consultation, your nurse injector will discuss post care instructions and follow up care will be provided to you to ease your concerns.