Volume and contour
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Volume and contour injections
we're excited to introduce a highly sought-after treatment option—volume and contour injections. As the beauty industry continues to evolve, these treatments have become a popular choice for those looking to enhance their natural features. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the details of volume and contour injections, how they work, the benefits they offer, and what to expect during and after the procedure. Let's dive in!
What Are injections used for?
This injections are non-surgical cosmetic treatments used to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are injectable gels made of biocompatible substances such as hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxyapatite, or polylactic acid. These substances are naturally occurring in the body and help to add volume and hydration to the skin.
The products come in various formulations to target specific concerns, making them versatile and customizable to suit your unique needs.
How it works?
The application is a quick and straightforward process performed by our experienced and skilled medical professionals. During the treatment, the product gel is injected into the targeted areas with a fine needle or a blunt-tipped cannula. It adds volume, smoothes out wrinkles, and enhances facial contours for a more youthful and refreshed appearance.
Hyaluronic acid injections work by attracting and retaining water molecules, which further hydrate and plump the skin, giving you a natural-looking outcome. Additionally, these injections stimulate collagen production, a vital protein that provides structural support to the skin, promoting long-term improvement in skin quality.
Common areas Treated with?
It can be used to treat various areas of the face, offering a wide range of cosmetic enhancements. Here are the key areas that can be treated with dermal fillers:
It’s important to note that while they are highly effective for these areas, proper assessment and skillful injection techniques are essential to achieve natural-looking and harmonious results. At J Medical Aesthetics, our experienced professionals will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your specific concerns and goals, ensuring a safe and satisfying experience.
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Nasolabial Folds
These are the lines that run from the sides of the nose to the corners of the mouth. Dermal fillers can soften these lines, restoring a smoother appearance.
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Marionette Lines
These lines extend from the corners of the mouth to the chin, giving a puppet-like appearance. Dermal fillers can help reduce their prominence, providing a more youthful look.
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Cheeks
Dermal fillers can add volume to the cheeks, restoring fullness and lifting the mid-face for a more youthful contour.
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Temples
Filling in the hollowed temples can rejuvenate the upper face and create a more balanced facial profile.
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Tear Troughs
The hollows or dark circles under the eyes can be softened with dermal fillers, reducing the appearance of tiredness and giving a more refreshed look.
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Lips
Dermal fillers can enhance lip volume, define the lip borders, and create a more balanced and attractive lip shape.
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Lip Lines (Perioral Lines)
These are the vertical lines that form around the lips, and dermal fillers can smooth them out, improving overall lip appearance.
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Jawline
Dermal fillers can add definition and contour to the jawline, creating a more sculpted and youthful appearance.
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Chin
Dermal fillers can enhance a weak or receding chin, improving facial balance and profile.
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Under-Eye Hollows
Filling in the hollow areas beneath the eyes can reduce the appearance of sunken eyes and dark circles.
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Temporal Hollows
These are indentations that can form on the temples with age. Dermal fillers can restore volume to this area, giving a more youthful appearance.
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Scars
Certain types of dermal fillers can be used to improve the appearance of certain scars, such as acne scars or small depressions in the skin.
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Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty
Dermal fillers can be used to reshape and straighten the nose non-surgically, providing a temporary alternative to traditional rhinoplasty.
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Hand Rejuvenation
Dermal fillers can be used to restore volume to the back of the hands, reducing the appearance of veins and tendons, and creating a more youthful look.
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Bespoke Consultation
Your journey begins with a consultation with our experienced injector. During this session, you will discuss your goals, medical history, and any concerns you may have. The injector will assess your facial anatomy and develop a personalized treatment plan.
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Preparation
Before the treatment, the area will be cleansed, and a topical numbing cream may be applied to minimize discomfort.
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Injection
The dermal filler is injected into the targeted areas using a fine needle or cannula. The injector may massage the treated areas to ensure even distribution of the filler.
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Post-treatment care
Dermal filler treatments are known for their minimal downtime. You may experience some mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites, but these side effects are temporary and generally subside within a few days. Many patients resume their daily activities immediately after the procedure.
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Follow-up
A follow-up appointment may be scheduled to assess the results and address any concerns.
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Maintenance
If you want to maintain the results, our injectors will give the suggestions when to come back for the next treatment/top up session, to maintain the results.
Results are typically visible immediately after the procedure with some minor swellings and potential bruising. the most natural results will be seen around 4-6 weeks, when the fillers fully settled in the tissue.
The duration of dermal fillers can vary based on factors such as the type of filler used, the treated area, metabolism, and lifestyle choices. On average, hyaluronic acid fillers, the most common type, last between 6 to 18 months. However, some may last longer, up to 2 years or more.
Factors influencing longevity include the type of filler, treatment area, individual metabolism, lifestyle, and the skill of the practitioner. High-movement areas, like the lips, break down filler faster, while less dynamic regions may retain it longer. Lifestyle choices, such as smoking and sun exposure, can affect durability.
Follow-up treatments and the practitioner’s skill also impact results. While dermal fillers aren’t permanent, they offer long-lasting effects. Individual experiences vary, and subsequent treatments may require less filler. Our clinic will provide a comprehensive consultation to discuss expectations and create a personalized treatment plan for natural-looking and enduring outcomes.
- Anti-wrinkle treatment is a safe and effective non-surgical option for reducing wrinkles and achieving a more youthful appearance.
- It requires little to no downtime, allowing you to resume your daily activities immediately after the procedure.
- Results are temporary, normally around 3-4 months), and subsequent treatments may be required to maintain the desired outcome.
- While complications are rare, it’s important to receive the treatment from a qualified and experienced medical professional to minimize any risks.
- Non-surgical: Dermal fillers offer a non-invasive alternative to surgical procedures, providing noticeable results without the need for extensive downtime.
- Immediate results: You can enjoy visible improvements immediately following the treatment, with continued enhancement over the following days.
- Long-lasting effects: The effects of dermal fillers typically last between 6 to 18 months, depending on the type of filler used and individual factors.
- Natural-looking results: Skilled injectors can achieve natural-looking results by carefully considering your facial anatomy and desired outcomes.
- Customizable treatment: Dermal fillers can be tailored to your unique needs, allowing for personalized treatment plans that address specific areas of concern.
These treatments involve injecting a gel-like substance beneath the skin where volume has been lost. Fillers like hyaluronic acid attract water to the injection site, which helps to plump the area and smooth out wrinkles.
Most healthy individuals who do not have allergies to the product ingredients are good candidates. However, those with severe allergies, bleeding disorders, or hypersensitivity to filler components should avoid this treatment, other contraindications will be assessed by our experienced injectors at the consultation.
Treatments can range from 10 to 60 minutes, depending on the area and the extent of correction desired. There is minimal downtime, allowing most patients to return to their daily activities immediately.
While side effects are rare, they can include redness, swelling at the injection site, pain, bruising, infection and less commonly, allergic reactions, and blood vessel occlusion. Most side effects are mild and temporary.
Yes, dermal fillers can be effectively combined with other treatments such as anti-wrinkles and bio-stimulators to enhance overall facial rejuvenation. This combination can address both static and dynamic wrinkles, providing a comprehensive anti-aging solution.
The cost varies widely depending on the area treated, the type of fillers used, and the number of syringes required. Typically, prices range from $600 to $900 per syringe. Bespoke consultation is required to make the final treatment plan and to give the final quote.
