Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers restore volume, enhance facial contours, and smooth fine lines and wrinkles. They are commonly used for lips, cheeks, chin, under-eye, and jawline refinement.

Each filler is formulated for a specific indication:

• Fine: For subtle surface lines (lip lines, crow’s feet, forehead)

• Derm: For volume and definition (nasolabial folds, cheeks, lips)

• Deep: For structural shaping (chin, jawline, midface)

• Ultra-Fine: For delicate correction (neck lines, under eyes)

HA filler works by attracting and retaining water, adding volume to the treated area. It also stimulates collagen production, contributing to improved skin texture and elasticity.

Dermal fillers are employed to address static lines—those that persist on the face even in a relaxed state—and for enhancing facial contours. Various treatment areas include:

1. Tear troughs (eye bags)
2. Nose (liquid rhinoplasty)
3. Cheeks
4. Marionette lines (extending from the corners of the mouth to the chin)
5. Nasolabial folds (lines on either side of the nose)
6. Lips
7. Chin and jawline
8. The backs of the hands
9. The neck

Common side effects include temporary swelling, bruising, and redness at the injection site. Serious complications are rare but can include allergic reactions or vascular complications.

There is minimal downtime associated with HA filler treatments. Most individuals can resume normal activities immediately after the procedure, though some may experience temporary swelling or bruising.

Dermal filler treatments, often applied to facial areas rich in crucial arteries, carry a medium level of risk. The key to minimizing risks lies in thorough communication with the practitioner. Discussing the medical history, existing conditions, and any medications you’re currently taking is paramount. This ensures that potential factors impacting the safety of the treatment are identified and addressed preemptively.

While dermal fillers are generally safe and well-tolerated, there are certain individuals who may not be suitable candidates for these treatments. It’s crucial to consult with a qualified healthcare professional to determine eligibility. Here are factors that might make someone unsuitable for fillers:

1. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are typically advised to postpone filler treatments due to the potential risks to the developing fetus or nursing infant.

2. Allergies: Individuals with known allergies to the components of the filler, especially hyaluronic acid or lidocaine (commonly used as an anesthetic), should avoid these treatments.

3. Active Skin Infections: Those with active skin infections or conditions like acne at the planned injection site should postpone treatment until the skin has healed.

4. Autoimmune Disorders: Individuals with autoimmune disorders, such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis, may have compromised immune systems, and the use of fillers could potentially exacerbate these conditions.

5. Blood Disorders: Conditions like hemophilia or other bleeding disorders may increase the risk of bleeding and bruising at the injection site.

6. Unrealistic Expectations: Individuals with unrealistic expectations or those seeking dramatic changes that may not align with natural-looking outcomes may not be suitable candidates.

7. Recent Surgery or Dental Procedures: Recent surgical procedures or dental work in the treatment area may increase the risk of complications and affect the healing process.

8. Medication Interactions: Some medications, such as blood thinners, can increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. It’s essential to discuss all medications with the healthcare provider.

9. History of Keloid Scarring: Individuals with a history of keloid scarring may be at an increased risk of abnormal scarring at the injection site.

10. Age Restrictions: Some practitioners may have age restrictions for certain types of fillers. Younger individuals may not be suitable candidates for certain anti-aging procedures.

11. Previous Adverse Reactions: Individuals who have experienced adverse reactions to fillers in the past should exercise caution and discuss these experiences with their healthcare provider.

When hyaluronic acid-based dermal fillers are utilized, the typical duration of results falls within the range of 6 to 12 months. However, the exact longevity is highly individualized, varying from person to person. This variability is influenced by the unique metabolic rate of each individual, impacting how quickly the body processes and metabolizes the filler.

Our fillers are crafted with high-quality Hyaluronic Acid, tailored for specific areas, and designed to deliver natural results with long-lasting effects.