Dermal Fillers & Radiesse

Dermal Fillers & Radiesse

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.

Radiesse

Radiesse, a revolutionary dermal filler, is your key to unlocking a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance. This remarkable treatment is designed to address the common signs of aging, such as lines, wrinkles, and lost volume. Radiesse is not just a quick fix; it’s a rejuvenation journey that offers a wide array of benefits:

Immediate Results: Radiesse provides instant volume and smoothing, with effects visible right after treatment.

Stimulates Collagen: Unlike some fillers that only add volume temporarily, Radiesse encourages the body’s natural collagen production, ensuring long-lasting results.

Long-Lasting: The effects of Radiesse can last up to a year or more, making it a cost-effective choice for maintaining your rejuvenated look.

Non-Surgical: Radiesse offers a non-invasive alternative to surgical facelifts, allowing you to refresh your appearance with minimal downtime.

Natural-Looking Results: Radiesse is designed to deliver natural and subtle results, avoiding the overly “done” look that can sometimes accompany other treatments.

Safe and Proven: With FDA approval and a history of safe use, Radiesse is a trusted choice for dermal filler treatments.

What is Radiesse?

Radiesse is an FDA-approved dermal filler known for its remarkable ability to restore and replenish lost volume in the skin. The key ingredient in Radiesse is calcium hydroxylapatite, a substance naturally found in the body, making it safe and biocompatible. When injected, Radiesse stimulates collagen production, which is essential for maintaining youthful and firm skin.

Why Choose Dr L Art?

  • Wealth of experience – All of our injectors have many years of experience injecting fillers and have treated hundreds of clients prior to joining our clinic. Safety and results are the absolute focus of our injectable service.
  • Personalised approach – Our treatment plan is always unique to a person’s gender, age, racial background, and personal preference. We do not believe in one protocol for all.
  • Best aftercare – Your treatment journey starts before your filler treatment and continue afterwards. Our dedicated staff will be checking up on you to offer support and advice.

FAQs

Am I suitable?

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.

Which areas of the face can be treated?

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. 

How long does the procedure take?

Most filler appointments take approximately 30-60 minutes.  Rarely longer than an hour. 

Is the procedure painful?

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. 

When will I see results?

Results from fillers are instant. Mild swelling is common but will subside usually within two weeks.

When can I return to normal activities?

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. 

How long will the results last?

Most hyaluronic acid based fillers last 12-24 months. 

Semi-permanent fillers can last 24+ months.