Dermal Fillers
Restore your skin's volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance your facial contours with injectable dermal fillers.
Cosmetic Fillers
This treatment relies on substances made from hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the skin. Results are immediate and can last several months to over a year, depending on the type of filler used.
Some common applications include:
Plump Lips: Add volume and definition to thin lips.
Smooth Wrinkles & Fine Lines: Reduce the appearance of nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and other facial creases.
Restore Facial Volume: Replenish lost volume in areas like the cheeks and under-eye hollows.
Enhance Contours: Define the jawline, chin, and cheekbones for a sculpted look.
Rejuvenate Hands: Improve volume and smoothness for a more youthful appearance.
FAQs
Find answers to your most pressing questions about dermal fillers.
Dermal filler is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that involves injecting gel-like substances beneath the skin to restore lost volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. The most common type of filler is made from hyaluronic acid (HA), a naturally occurring substance in the body that helps keep skin hydrated and plump.
- A qualified provider injects the filler into targeted areas using a fine needle or cannula.
- The procedure typically takes 15-30 minutes with minimal discomfort.
- Results are immediate, and there is little to no downtime.
- Lips: Enhance volume and shape.
- Cheeks: Restore youthful fullness.
- Nasolabial Folds: Smooth laugh lines.
- Marionette Lines: Reduce creases around the mouth.
- Jawline & Chin: Improve definition and contour.
- Under-Eyes: Reduce hollowness and dark circles.
Dermal filler treatments are generally safe, but they can have some side effects. Most are mild and temporary, but rare complications can occur.
Common side effects include:
- Swelling & Bruising: Usually mild and resolves within a few days.
- Redness & Tenderness: Temporary and fades quickly.
- Minor Pain or Discomfort: Can be managed with ice or over-the-counter pain relievers.
Less common side effects:
- Lumps or Uneven Texture: Can happen if filler is not evenly distributed but may be corrected by massage or an adjustment from the provider.
- Allergic Reactions: Rare, but some individuals may be sensitive to filler ingredients.
- Infection: Very uncommon but possible if the injection site isn’t properly sterilized.
To minimize risks, always choose a qualified and experienced provider and follow post-treatment care instructions.
Results typically last 6 months to 2 years, depending on the filler type and treatment area.