What are dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers are substances that are injected just below the surface of the skin temporarily adding, volume, thereby filling lines, wrinkles and folds from the inside out.
Does it hurt?
To minimize any discomfort a topical anesthetic or lidocaine block is administered.
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How safe is it?
Restylane, Perlane and Juvéderm are made of naturally occurring substances already found in the body. They are hyaluronic acids and a natural sugar found in all living cells that attracts and binds water, hydrating your skin and giving it volume.
When can I expect to see results?
Results are immediate. Restylane and Juvéderm last approximately 6 - 8 months. Perlane lasts approximately 8 - 12 months.
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