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Dermal Filler

Dermal fillers are gel-like substances that are injected beneath the skin to restore lost volume, smooth out wrinkles and fine lines, and enhance facial contours. They’re commonly used in aesthetic medicine to create a more youthful or balanced appearance.

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What is filler used for?
  •  Lips – to add volume or define shape

   •    Cheeks – to lift and contour
   •    Nasolabial folds – to soften smile lines
   •    Jawline and chin – to create a more defined profile
   •    Under eyes – to reduce the appearance of hollows or dark circles

How long does. filler last?

Most hyaluronic acid fillers last 6-18 months, depending on the type used, the area treated, and the patient's metabolism. 

Are dermal fillers safe?

When performed by a trained and experienced provider. dermal fillers are generally safe.  However, risks include swelling, bruising, asymmetry.  Rare but serious complications like a vascular occulosion can occur.  In this case, HA based fillers can be dissolved with an enzyme called Hyaluronidase if needed. 

Are there side effects or downtime?

You can expect to have some swelling, bruising, and tenderness at the injection sites. 

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Jill Collen

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“Dr. Jie and Stephanie are fantastic! They were everything you would want: friendly, professional, very communicative about the products, procedure and outcomes - and fun, too! I was very happy with the process, and the care for not causing pain - it didn’t hurt at all. And a week later, I am very happy with the results - noticeably smoother skin, especially on my forehead and around my eyes."
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