Author: Doris Dickson
Dermal Fillers – Overview and Uses
Losing skin tissue volume is a natural, but not very fun, part of getting older. As you age, your skin starts to sag, your wrinkles get deeper, and you may look and feel less fresh. Dermal fillers can help you not only stop this process, but also fix things that have always bothered you, like …
8 Great Uses For Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers are injections that contain a gel formulation, with the contents of this gel varying depending on the particular filler you choose. The most common fillers are made from hyaluronic acid, but there are a wide variety of skin-plumping substances out there that can be used. The filler you select will also have an …
Are All Dermal Fillers the Same?
The appearance of our outer skin is directly related to its underlying supportive network. You might say that skin health is skin deep. With aging, sun exposure, environmental stresses, or even injury, the important collagen framework under the skin is weakened, resulting in fine lines and wrinkles. Juvederm, Radiesse and Sculptra are just a few …
Dermal Fillers: A Quick Intro
What are dermal fillers? Dermal fillers are an effective and well-proven way to treat facial wrinkles and restore a youthful appearance. When you see famous celebrities, models, and everyday women over the age of 45 with facial skin that looks attractive, smooth and young, it’s quite possible the reason is because they have had dermal …
Restylane Lyft and Kysse
The Restylane collection of injectables are composed of hyaluronic acid (HA) gel that very closely resembles the HA that your body naturally produces. This popular dermal filler can improve nasolabial folds and other unwanted signs of facial aging. Once injected, the Restylane solution fills in the area and smooths out fine lines and wrinkles. Restylane …
An Overview Of Juvederm Injections
Juvederm, a leading dermal filler, leverages hyaluronic acid to effectively plump and volumize aging skin. Hyaluronic acid is a substance that naturally occurs in the body, and helps to hydrate your skin tissue. As you age, your body loses it’s ability produce large quantities of hyaluronic acid, causing the skin to lose volume and gain …
Lip Fillers: Cost and Benefits
Lip fillers are injectables used to plump up and rejuvenate the lips. These types of fillers are dermal fillers and include a variety of different substances to increase lip volume, definition, or even craft a perfect cupid’s bow upper lip. (View all our available authentic dermal fillers.) How Do Lip Fillers Work? Lip fillers are …
Anti Aging Treatments with Dermal Fillers
Facial fine lines and wrinkles are often the first signs of aging to appear. And volume loss is another sign that can make you look tired and drawn, and cause your cheeks to sag. Dermal fillers can assist with many of the signs of aging. Both male and female patients are using today’s dermal fillers …
How Long Do Most Lip Fillers Last?
Lip fillers are a safe, minimally invasive alternative to surgery for fuller, more symmetrical lips — which can be accomplished in just one office visit without the high cost, extensive preparation, or lengthy recovery period of surgery. In this article, we review popular lip fillers, how long they typically last, and tips for extending your …
Off Label Uses for Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers like Juvederm and Restylane have become very popular as they are highly effective in reversing the signs of aging without the pain and recovery of more invasive surgical procedures. Fillers are great at smoothing facial wrinkles, plumping thinned-out lips, or adding volume to hollowed cheeks. However, there are many “off-label” uses for fillers that patients are often …