Things to Know About Anti-Wrinkle Fillers

While seeing pictures or video clippings of celebrities, you may have often wondered how age has not caught up with them! They seem to be blessed with glowing skin, spotless cheeks and plump lips that make fans go gaga over them.

Well, some people have naturally good skin and others get it with the help of their dermatologists, particularly with anti-wrinkle fillers or dermal fillers. You will be surprised to know that injectable wrinkle fillers can bring back the youthful you for a fraction of the cost of a traditional facelift. Anti-wrinkle fillers can fill lines, hollows, and wrinkles in less than 30 minutes; the results of the treatment can last from 4 months to over a year. Anti-wrinkle fillers contain protein-based substances that your dermatologist will inject into certain points on the face. It is a painless procedure that is done under local anesthesia or sometimes even without an anesthetic.

In this post, we will mainly talk about the features of anti-wrinkle fillers that you should be aware of, including their types and functionalities. Here we go:

Types of Anti-Wrinkle Fillers

There are various types of anti-wrinkle or dermal fillers, such as Juvederm, Perlane, Radiesse, Restylane and Voluma.Let us talk about them in brief.

1.  Juvederm

Juvederm treatment is done using hyaluronic acid and it can smoothen lines, wrinkles and give plump lips along with adding volume to the face. The Food and Drug Administration approved this anti-wrinkle filler treatment in 2006.

Using hyaluronic acid (which is naturally produced in the human body)Juvederm adds volume and fullness to facial tissues. It also regulates collagen, which improves the quality of your skin and makes you look younger. he results of a Juvederm treatment can last up to a year.

2. Perlane

Perlane is also based on hyaluronic acid which is usually found abundantly in younger people.

This treatment is about injecting the substance deep into the skin, which helps get rid of wrinkles and also helps in giving an attractive and younger appearance.

3. Radiesse

Radiesse is a cosmetic filler that induces the human body to generate more collagen in the injected areas of the face. This treatment adds volume to facial tissues, removes wrinkles and gives your face a younger and fresher appearance.  

4. Restylane

Restylane is a popular anti-wrinkle filler that rejuvenates skin and gives it a radiant look. In the US, more than 1.4 million dermal-filler treatments are based on Restylane. This treatment helps to smooth laugh lines and give fuller lips.

5. Voluma

As humans age, the mid-section of the face shows the most obvious signs of aging, including sagging or drooping cheeks. Due to this, a dull and sunken look results despite having good health. This is where Voluma can turn things around for you.

Voluma treatment contains Hyaluronic Acid or HA; thisHA attracts and holds water and thus hydrates the skin. In addition, it combines with the collagen and elastin in the skin to improve elasticity and it also gives structure to the skin.

Conclusion

Anti-wrinkle fillers are a perfectly safe treatment procedure. However, it is crucial for you to find a reputed dermatologist with extensive knowledge, expertise, and a proven track record. Keep in mind that expert dermal fillers will never leave any traceable signs of treatment. Trout pout and duck lips are the signs of a filler gone wrong. However, when an experienced dermatologist injects, the filler will look natural. The changes will be subtle yet it will enhance your appearance.

If you are considering treatment with anti-wrinkle fillers, these are the things to know before undergoing the treatment. To know more about dermal fillers or any other skin treatment such as Botox, non-surgical facelift, pigment treatment or skin tightening, check this link or call @408-294-2399.