What areas can be treated with dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers can be used to enhance lips, cheeks, under-eye hollows, nasolabial folds (smile lines), and jawline contours.
Dermal fillers are generally safe when administered by a qualified professional. Side effects are typically mild but can include swelling, bruising, or redness at the injection site.
How long does the procedure take?
A dermal filler session usually takes about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the number of areas being treated.
How long do the effects last?
The longevity of dermal fillers varies by product and treatment area, generally lasting from 6 months to 2 years before gradual absorption occurs.
Are there any side effects?
Common side effects include temporary swelling, bruising, and redness. Rarely, more severe complications can occur, such as infection or allergic reactions.
Who should avoid dermal fillers?
Individuals who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have certain allergies or medical conditions should consult with their healthcare provider before considering dermal fillers.