Dermal Filler

Dermal Fillers are injectable substances used to restore, enhance, and rejuvenate facial contours.As well as filling volume loss of the face they can also be used to carefully send ever so slightly augment the nose, chin, lips, jawline and cheeks.

Wrinkle Relaxing Injections are effective for treating:
> Wrinkles, lines and folds.
> Remodelling cheekbones and softening contours of the face. Increasing and remodeling lip volume.
> Revitalizing and rehydrating the skin on the face, neck and décolletage.
> Non-surgical Rhinoplasty.
> Define the chin and contour of jaw line.

FAQ’s

  • Most dermal fillers are made from hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the skin that helps maintain hydration and elasticity. Hyaluronic acid fillers can easily be reversed using a dissolving substance called hyluronidaise.

    Other types include calcium hydroxylapatite, poly-L-lactic acid, and polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA), each serving different purposes and lasting different lengths of time.

  • There has been increased concern regarding the safety of aesthetic procedures.Dermal fillers are safe in safe hands. It is important to consider a well trained practitioner, clean environment, use of quality fillers and use of advanced techniques to reduce any risk of injection into blood vessels.

  • Some people can have a reaction to fillers but this is extremely rare. Common minor side effects include bruising , redness and swelling which settle within a few days.

  • The procedure takes a short time but if you are having several areas treated, you will require a longer consultation. This is assessed on an individual basis and results are dependent on the area treated. Fillers generally last from 6 to 9 months. A thicker form of filler can last up to 18 months.