While dermal fillers are casually known as "wrinkle fillers," they can do much more than just smooth out wrinkles, although they are excellent at this too! Here are a few of the common issues dermal fillers can help address: Smooth out lines around nose and mouth (a.k.a. marionette lines, smile lines, and parentheses) Enhance & restore volume to sunken cheeks or temples Diminish vertical lip lines Plump & enhance the lips Smooth out a chin crease Improve symmetry among facial features
What are dermal fillers?
Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance that is already found in your skin. It helps keep skin plump and hydrated. HA fillers are typically soft and gel-like. The results are temporary, lasting 6 to 12 months or longer before the body gradually and naturally absorbs the particles. Most HA fillers are infused with lidocaine to help minimize discomfort during and after treatment. FDA approved HA fillers include:Juvederm products: Juvederm XC, VOLUMA, VOLBELLA, VOLLURE
Areas of treatment and Suggested Product Midface Voluma XC Voluma XC adds volume and lift to the mid face and is the only FDA approved to contour the midface and cheek area.
Lower face wrinkles and folds Juvederm Ultra XC Juvederm Ultra Plus XC Vollure XC
Lips and perioral lines Juvederm Ultra XC and Volbella XC Juvederm Ultra XC and Volbella XC are formulated to target the lips, and are a great choice to enhance lip volume and give lips a smooth, supple look.