Dermal Fillers
What is Dermal fillers?
Why are dermal fillers used?
- Add volume to sagging skin.
- Make your facial features more symmetrical.
- Plump up lips, cheeks, jaw line definition, for temples, teratrough and for hands and butt rejuvenation
- Restoration of volume
- Smooth wrinkles and creases in your face.
What are the types of dermal fillers?
There are many types of dermal fillers.
- Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a naturally occurring acid in your skin. It gives your skin volume and keeps it hydrated. With age, your body stops making hyaluronic acid. Results from HA injections usually last six months to a year. Juvederm,Teoxane ,Restylane® is a commonly used type of HA filler.
- Calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) is a type of filler that consists of a substance you have in your bones. Results from these fillers typically last around a year. Healthcare providers usually use CaHA fillers for deeper wrinkles. Examples of CaHA fillers include Radiesse®.
- Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) is a substance that helps your body create its own collagen. Healthcare providers usually use poly-L-lactic acid to smooth deep wrinkles on your face. The results can last two years or more. Types of PLLA fillers include Sculptra.
What are the advantages of dermal filler procedures?
Many people see results of dermal fillers right away. The injections usually take less than an hour, and you can get them right in your healthcare provider’s office. Because it’s a nonsurgical treatment, recovery time is minimal. Depending on the type of filler, results can last months or even years. Some fillers work for more than two years. Dermal fillers are also typically less expensive than elective surgical procedures.
At Modern Aestheticss, under the expertise of our skilled dermatologist, many people see the results of dermal fillers right away.
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FAQs
Mild swelling, redness, or bruising may occur but usually resolves in a few days. Results are immediate, with a youthful, contoured look. Avoid strenuous activities and direct sunlight for 24–48 hours.
No, they are temporary and gradually dissolve. Most fillers last between 6 months and 2 years.
Yes, when done by licensed professionals using FDA-approved products. Common side effects like swelling or redness are minor and temporary.
They last 6–18 months on average, depending on the type of filler, the area treated, and individual metabolism.
