Question 1

Which dermal filler brands do you use?

Accepted Answer

We work with Juvederm, Restylane, Sculptra, Radiesse, Revanesse, and Bellafill. Each filler has unique properties suited for different areas and concerns, giving us flexibility to customize your treatment.

Question 2

how do you help patients choose between lip filler brands like juvederm and restylane?

Accepted Answer

Different fillers have different constitutions and properties. During your consultation, we evaluate your lips and discuss your goals to determine which product will give you the best result.

Question 3

what areas do you most commonly treat with dermal fillers?

Accepted Answer

We most commonly address mid-face laxity, restoring volume to the cheeks and under-eyes, as well as lip enhancements. These are the areas where fillers make the most dramatic difference.

Question 4

how many syringes of dermal filler does an average patient need for lips or cheeks?

Accepted Answer

For lips, most patients need on average 1 to 1.5 syringes. For cheeks or mid-face restoration, typically 2 to 3 syringes are needed for balanced, natural-looking results.

Question 5

how do you ensure dermal filler results look natural and avoid the overfilled look?

Accepted Answer

Natural results come from strategic placement by experienced, board-certified providers. We take a conservative approach, it's always easier to add more filler than to deal with an overfilled appearance.

Question 6

do you use a needle or cannula for dermal filler injections?

Accepted Answer

We primarily use cannulas to avoid bruising and trauma. Cannulas are blunt-tipped, so they push blood vessels aside rather than piercing them, resulting in less downtime.

Question 7

can dermal fillers be dissolved if a patient is unhappy with the results?

Accepted Answer

Yes, hyaluronic acid fillers like Juvederm and Restylane can be dissolved with an enzyme called hyaluronidase. This gives patients peace of mind knowing results are reversible.

Question 8

can fillers be dissolved or reversed if i'm not satisfied with the results?

Accepted Answer

Yes, hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved. This is one reason we often recommend HA fillers for first-time patients, the results are reversible if needed.

Question 9

are dermal fillers safe for sensitive skin or first-time patients?

Accepted Answer

Yes, fillers are safe for sensitive skin and first-time patients. We'll conduct a thorough consultation to ensure you're a good candidate and address any concerns.

Question 10

how long do dermal filler results typically last?

Accepted Answer

Results typically last roughly 7 to 9 months, depending on the filler used and the area treated. Some fillers like Sculptra can last up to 2 years.

Question 11

what is the typical downtime or bruising after dermal filler injections?

Accepted Answer

Expect about 3 to 5 days of potential swelling or bruising. Using cannulas and avoiding blood thinners before treatment helps minimize this.

Question 12

will i experience swelling or bruising after filler injections?

Accepted Answer

Possibly, swelling and/or bruising is not uncommon. It's a normal part of the healing process and typically resolves within a few days.

Question 13

can i resume normal activities immediately after a filler treatment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can resume most normal activities immediately. However, strenuous activity should be avoided for 24 to 48 hours to minimize swelling and bruising.

Question 14

do you offer consultations before dermal filler treatments and is there a fee?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer consultations, and there is a consultation fee. However, that fee is credited toward your procedure if you decide to move forward.

Question 15

do you offer financing options for dermal filler treatments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer financing through Cherry and CareCredit. We want to make treatments accessible to patients who want them.

Question 16

can i use carecredit or other flexible payment options for filler appointments?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we accept CareCredit and other flexible payment options. Our staff can help you explore financing during your visit.

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