Fillers
What do fillers do?
Dermal fillers are ideal for filling increases and lines, plumping up the lips and cheeks, and enhancing facial contours
At what age should you get fillers?
The age that most women get dermal fillers is between 40 and 54. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Report, this age range received over a million soft tissue filler treatments in 2016, good for 17 percent of all procedures.
Should I get fillers in my face?
If you notice your once-prominent cheekbones deflating, especially when you look at your face at an angle, fillers can help. “It's aesthetically pleasing to have a defined curvature over this area,” Diaz says. “Once the curvature begins to flatten, fillers can be used to restore the shape in this area.”
Where is filler injected?
Dermal filler injections are commonly used as a nonsurgical option to reshape areas such as the chin, jawline or nose. This can improve a patient's side profile & reduce the appearance of a sagging neck.
Do fillers make you look younger?
BOTOX and dermal fillers are among the most effective to fight the visible signs of aging. When injected into targeted areas of the face, these popular, minimally invasive anti-wrinkle treatments work to smooth the skin, making it look more youthful and rejuvenated.
Who should not get fillers?
There are some times you shouldn't get fillers injected. Though fillers are considered safe, there are a few reasons to postpone an injection. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or you're battling a sinus infection, it's best to hold off, as any infection in the facial area could spread to the injection site.
How quickly do fillers work?
Dermal fillers are instant, so you can see a visible result immediately after injection. It takes up to 4 weeks for the filler to fully integrate into the tissue and some fillers are more cohesive than others.
How soon after fillers can I wear makeup?
6 to 10 Hours After Treatment
If there is a visible bump, you can massage the area. Depending on the areas treated and the product used, you may feel “firmness.” These areas will soften and settle with time (usually 1-2 weeks). Sunscreen and makeup can be applied, and you may use a gentle cleanser on the area