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Injectable Fillers; Improving Faces



"Temporary Injectable Fillers"


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Botox injections

Botox injections are injectable fillers derived from a bacteria called botulium and in large doses can cause botulism. This bacteria block the impulses that go from the nerves to the muscles responsible of facial wrinkles. As a consequence the muscles are temporary relaxed, so they can't contract.

Botox injections are used to fill in wrinkles such as
  • forehead
  • crow's feet
  • laughter lines
  • lines between the eyebrows


Botox is also used to treat eye muscle disorders, sweaty palms, underarms and feet caused by muscle contration. Is approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US)for cosmetic purposes to treat frown lines between the eyebrows.

This injectable fillers are place with a fine needle under the area you want to treat. The treatment can take up to 30 minutes and the area treated can experience some
  • swelling
  • redness
  • bruising
  • itching,...
This should only be temporary (few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer.

The effects can be seen between two or three days, improving over the next few days. The result last for about three months. After that time you will have to repeat the treatment if you want to preserve the look.

Botox is one of the most popular injectable fillers. Thousands of people are treated every year with botox and is considered to be safe when administer by professionals.

Some people may experience upper eye lid drop, respiratory infection, headache, flu syndrome, nausea, muscle weakness,...This should only be temporary, but sometimes take months to improve. Choose a good physician and ask all the relevant questions about safety and side effects. Cost depends on several factors such as
  • area-s treated
  • amount of botox used
  • physician fees
  • region or country in which the treatment is taking place
To give you an idea
  • UK cost of botox approx. from £110 to £260 depending on area
  • US from $3000 to $400 per area treated


Cosmoderm and Cosmoplast

Cosmoderm and Cosmoplast are injectable fillers derived from human collagen, and are approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US). Cosmoderm and Cosmoplast are temporary, and their effect can last from three to six months.

This injectable fillers are used to replace the collagen lost due to the effects of aging. As we get older the collagen (a substance that gives resilience and elasticity to the skin) start to diminish, and wrinkles begin to appear in the face.

Cosmoderm and Cosmoplast are used to:
  • fill in fine lines and wrinkles
  • smile lines
  • frown lines
  • to treat acne scars
  • to add definition around the border lip


Is injected under the skin with a fine needle. This injectable fillers include anesthetic to minimize disconfort. The area treated could experience some
  • redness
  • bruising
  • swelling
  • itching


This should be only temporary (few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. The treatment can take up to one hour and you can see the result immediately. There is no need for a previous test, as Cosmoderm and Cosmoplast are made with human collagen.

Three to six months after the treatment, the collagen will be gradually absorbed by the body, and you will need more treatments if you want to keep those wrinkles away.

This injectable fillers are safe, but be sure to ask your physician all the relevant questions about allergies and side effects, just to make sure is the right choice for you.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place
To give you an idea you can pay anything from $350 to $600 per inyection.

Captique

Captique is an injectable filler, non animal origin, made from purified hyaluronic acid (a substance that is naturally present in our bodies). Is approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US). It has a temporary effect that can last from three to six months.

This injectable fillers are used to fill in deep wrinkles and folds such as:
  • crow's feet
  • smile lines
  • lip lines,...


Captique is injected under the skin,and some anesthetic can be used to minimize pain and disconfort. The area treated could probably experience some
  • redness
  • bruising
  • swelling
  • itching...


This should only be temporary (few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. The treatment can take up to one hour to perform, and you can see the result inmmediately.

Captique doesn't require a previous test. The risk of allergic reactions is not common, but ask your physician all the important questions about safety and side effects before making this filler your choice.

Because is a temporary filler, the hyaluronic acid will be gradually absorbed by the body, so you will have to go back every four to six months, for more treatments to preserve the look.

Cost depends in several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of dermal filler nedeed
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place
Expect to pay per syringe of injectable fillers used

Evolence

Evolence is a collagen based dermal filler, non animal origin, derived from porcine (pig). It is highly purified and converted into pure collagen molecules, using the Glymatrix technology. Evolence is made of the same material used to treat some medical conditions.

Is not yet approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US). This injectable fillers are used to
  • fill in wrinkles
  • treat scars
  • nasolabial folds
  • lip enhancement


Evolence is injected under the skin with a fine needle and local or topical anesthetic may be applied to diminish pain.The area treated can experience some
  • swelling
  • itching
  • redness
  • bruising,...


This should only be temporary (few days), but consult the doctor if it last longer. The results can be seen immediately and is long lasting (up to one year)

An allergy test is not required. Cost depends on several factors such as
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler needed
  • physician fees
  • region or country where the treatment is taking place
To give you an idea
  • UK cost approx. from £360 per syringe
  • US cost approx. from $500 t0 800 per syringe


Hylaform

Hylaform is an injectable filler, non animal origin, made from a purified form of wrinkle fillers hyaluronic acid (a substance that is naturally present in our bodies). Is approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US). Hylaform is a temporary filler and the effect can last from four to six months, depending on factors such as age, smoking, diet, sun exposure, alcohol, skin care,...

This injectable fillers are used to fill in moderate to deep facial wrinkles such as:
  • naso-labial
  • frown lines
  • lip lines
  • to add volume to the lips
  • to define lip borders


Hylaform is injected under the skin with a fine needle. Topical or local anesthetic can be used to minimize disconfort. After the treatment you may experience some:
  • redness
  • bruising
  • swelling
  • itching


This should be only temporary (few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. The treatment can take up to one hour to perform, and you can see the result immediately. Hylaform doesn't require a previous test, the risk of allergic reactions is very rare, but talk to your physician about safety and side effects.

Because this injectable fillers are temporary, the hyaluronic acid will be gradually absorbed by the body, which means that you will have to go back for more treatments after four to six months to preserve the look.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place


Juvederm

Juvederm is an injectable filler, non animal origin, made from a form of purified hyaluronic acid (a substance that is naturally present in the body and with moisturizing properties). Is not approved yet by the FDA (food and drug administration, US). Juvederm is a temporary filler and the effect can last from four to six months.

This facial injections are used to fill in medium to deep wrinkles such as:
  • forehead
  • nasolabial folds
  • crow's feet
  • frown lines
  • to add volume to some parts of the face such as cheeks and lips


Juvederm is injected under the skin with a fine needle. Some type of anesthetic can be used to minimize disconfort. After the treatment the injected area can experience some
  • redness
  • swelling
  • bruising
  • itching


This should be temporary (few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. The treatment can take up thirty minutes to perform, probably less and you can see the result immediately.

Juvederm doesn't require a previous test, the risk of allergic reactions is very rare, but talk to your physician about safety and side effects. Because this injectable fillers are temporary, the hyaluronic acid will be gradually absorbed by the body, which means that you will have to go back for more treatments after four to six months to preserve the look.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place
You will normally have to pay per syringe.

Perlane

Perlane is an injectable filler, non animal origin, made of a purified form of hyaluronic acid (a substance that occurs naturally in the body and is highly moisturizing). Is not approved yet by the FDA (food and drug administration, US), but is safely used in many countries. Perlane is a temporary filler and the effect can last up to six months.

It is used to fill in lines and wrinkles such as:
  • smile lines
  • crow's feet
  • frown lines
  • lip lines
  • to give volume to the lips
  • to redefine the lip border
  • to reduce deep folds such as the nasolabial
  • to shape facial contours such as the chin and cheeks


Perlane is injected under the skin with a very fine needle, and some anesthetic may be used to diminish pain.The treatment can last up to one hour and you can see the result immediately. Perlane doesn't require a previous test, so the treatment can be performed straight after consultation.

The risk of allergic reactions is very rear, but discuss all the pros and cons with your physician. Because Perlane is a temporary filler, although longer lasting than collagen, the hyaluronic acid will be gradually absorbed by the body, and you will have to go back for more injections after four to six months.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place
You will normally have to pay per syringe.

Restylane

Restylane is an injectable filler, non animal origin, made of a purified form of hyaluronic acid (a substance that occurs naturally in the body and is highly moisturizing). Restylane is approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US), and is safely used in many countries. Restylane is a temporary filler and the effect can last up to six months.

It is used to fill in lines and wrinkles such as:
  • smile lines
  • forehead lines
  • corners of the mouth
  • to treat acne scars
  • for lip enhancement
  • to redefine the lip border
  • for chin augmentation


Restylane is injected under the skin with a very fine needle, and some anesthetic may be used to diminish pain. The treatment can last up to one hour and you can see the result immediately. After the treatment you may experience some
  • redness
  • swelling
  • bruising
  • itching


This is normal and should be only temporary (from few hours to few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. Restylane doesn't require a previous test, so the treatment can be perform straight after the consultation.

The risk of allergic reactions is not common, but consult your doctor about possible allergic reactions and side effects. Because Restylane is a temporary filler, although is longer lasting than collagen fillers, the hyaluronic acid will be gradually absorbed by the body, so you will have to go back every four to six months for more treatments.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place


You will normally have to pay per syringe. Perlane and Restylane are very similar injectable fillers, but the difference is that Perlane has a higher concentration of hyaluronic acid and is used more for deep wrinkles and folds. Perlane is also more expensive than Restylane.

Zyderm I, Zyderm II and Zyplast

This injectable fillers are of animal origin, derived from highly purified bovine collagen. This injectable fillers have been used for more than twenty years, and are approved by the FDA (food and drug administration, US).

The effect is temporary and can last from three to six months. Zyderm I, II and Zyplast are used to fill in fine lines and wrinkles such as:
  • smile lines
  • crow's feet
  • frown lines
  • to treat scars
  • and to enhance and give definition to the border lip


This injectable fillers are injected under the skin with a very fine needle, and contain anesthetic to minimize disconfort. You will experience some :
  • redness
  • swelling
  • bruising
  • itching


This should be only temporary (few hours to few days), but consult your doctor if it last longer. It can take up to one hour to perform the treatment, and you can see the result immediately.

Because is of animal origin a test should be performed few weeks prior treatment, just in case you suffer any allergic reaction. Zyderm I, Zyderm II and Zyplast are all temporary injectable fillers, so the collagen will be gradually absorbed by the body, and you will have to go back for more injections, maybe two or three times a year, if you want to keep the look.

The safety and effectiveness of this injectable fillers have been proven, with research being done from 1976 to 1981,but as always consult your physician with any doubt.

Cost depends on several factors such as:
  • area-s treated
  • amount of filler used to complete the treatment
  • physician fees
  • country or region in which the treatment is taking place
You will normally have to pay per syringe, so the more you need the more you pay.

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