Category: Dermal Fillers
Restylane Lyft vs Juvederm Voluma
Part of the popular Restylane family, Restylane Lyft is developed by Galderma, a healthcare company based in Switzerland. The filler includes lidocaine, which helps to reduce injection-related pain and discomfort. The Juvederm range includes many fillers, each has its own target areas. Juvederm is created by the Dublin-based Allergan. Similar to Restylane Lyft, some Juvederm …
Reducing Discomfort from Injections
While cosmetic filler injection procedures are non-invasive and safe, patients may sometimes experience some discomfort during the treatment session. They may also see slight bruising in the days following the procedure. In order to minimize discomfort during the procedure, and treat bruising which can develop after, there are several steps you can take. How to …
Juvederm for Smile Lines
What are smile lines? Smile lines, also referred to as laugh lines, or parenthesis are the lines that appear around the mouth as we get older. They get their name because they appear when we smile, and when we’re young they disappear when our face is at rest. As the aging process starts to take …
Which Cosmetic Injectables are Vegan?
Which Cosmetic Injectables Are Vegan? Our bodies experience many changes as we age, and some of these changes unfortunately express themselves in the skin. As our biological functions slow down, many of the substances that maintain a youthful appearance begin to deplete within the body. This leads to the appearance of the signs of aging …
Restylane Fillers For Nose Treatment
About Restylane Dermal fillers The highly regarded Restylane collection of dermal fillers was introduced in 1996 by the Sweden-based company Q-Med AB. Over the years, the Restylane product range has been diversified and broadened to meet the ever-growing needs of dermal fillers. Bestselling fillers such as Restylane Refyne, Restylane Defyne, and Restylane are specially formulated …
Juvederm, Radiesse & Marionette Lines
Juvederm Ultra and Juvederm Ultra Plus are effective dermal fillers, predominantly used for the treatment of wrinkles, including nasolabial folds and marionette lines. While Juvederm Ultra is primarily indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate lines, Juvederm Ultra Plus is indicated for deeper folds. Radiesse, on the other hand, does not offer a variety of fillers. …
Juvederm for Forehead Rejuvenation
What causes forehead wrinkles? Wrinkles formed on the forehead are caused by a number of factors, including genetics, hormones, and environmental factors. When it comes to environmental factors, as the forehead is naturally prone to sun exposure, ultraviolet (UV rays) have a significant impact on the forehead by reducing the amount of collagen and elastin …
Restylane Silk vs Juvederm
Restylane Silk is a crystal clear and colorless injectable soft tissue dermal filler formulated by Q-Med, which is a subsidiary of Galderma. It consists of 20mg/ml of cross-linked and non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) molecules. The resulting gel has a smooth consistency and is an ideal choice for lip enhancement. Juvederm is a brand of …
Juvederm for Cheek Rejuvenation
What is Juvederm and how does it help with sunken cheeks? Juvederm is a brand of synthetic, biodegradable, and monophasic dermal filler, manufactured with cross-linked hyaluronic acid. Juvederm dermal fillers can be distinguished into two major collections based on the cross-linking technology employed: Juvederm Ultra, which uses Hylacross Technology, and Juvederm Vycross, which uses Vycross …
Treating Acne Scars with Juvederm
Juvederm offers one of the best treatments for reducing the appearance of scars, including those caused by acne. Treatment results are long lasting, patient feedback is highly positive and only minor side effects have been observed when injection is undertaken by highly trained medical professionals. Types of scars treated with Juvederm Scars from acne can …