Dermal Fillers
Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers are a popular cosmetic treatment designed to restore volume and rejuvenate the skin, helping to address common signs of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, and sagging. These injectable substances, typically composed of hyaluronic acid, collagen, or other biocompatible materials, are carefully administered by trained medical professionals.
How do Dermal Fillers work?
Dermal fillers work by plumping and smoothing specific areas of the face, effectively filling in wrinkles and hollows, and enhancing facial contours. They are a versatile and non-surgical option for achieving a more youthful and refreshed appearance without the need for invasive procedures. The results are often immediate, with little to no downtime, making dermal fillers a popular choice for individuals seeking a more youthful and natural look.
Do I Need Fillers?
Dermal fillers are a versatile cosmetic solution suitable for a wide range of individuals seeking to address various aesthetic concerns. Dermal fillers are commonly used for both therapeutic and aesthetic purposes and can benefit people of different ages. They can be tailored to meet individual needs, making them suitable for both women and men.
- Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, – such as Juvederm and Restylane, are popular for adding volume and smoothing wrinkles..
- Poly-L-lactic Acid (Sculptra) – is commonly used to address volume loss and sagging in the cheeks
- Radiesse (Calcium hydroxylapatite fillers) –are ideal for stimulating collagen production and offering long-lasting results.
FAQs
Young or older, female or male, fillers may be the right treatment for you if you are concerned with the effects of ageing or would like to subtly enhance facial features for added attractiveness.
Pretty much everywhere. Ageing affects all areas of the face and fillers can help restore volume and lift. Fillers are also injected to enhance facial structures such as the lips, the nose, the jawline, the cheekbones and so on.
Most filler appointments take approximately 30-60 minutes. Rarely longer than an hour.
Filler treatments are generally considered mildly uncomfortable and largely tolerable.
If you are pain sensitive, speak to us and we can offer additional topical numbing and oral pain relief prior to your procedure.
Results from fillers are instant. Mild swelling is common but will subside usually within two weeks.
There is minimal downtime to filler treatment and most people are able to return to normal activities, such as work and study, immediately following the procedure.
Redness and swelling may be noticeable for some time but are usually mild and resolve on its own.
Most hyaluronic acid based fillers last 12-24 months.
Semi-permanent fillers can last 24+ months.
