Restylane injections are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to smooth wrinkles and contour lips. Restylane differs from many other injectable fillers on the market today due to its unique chemical composition. Restylane is manufactured and sold in Sweden and has been used in Europe for several years showing great success in facial rejuvenation.
Radiesse Therapy
Radiesse is a safe cosmetic dermal filler that lasts longer than other fillers. Medical research has proven it to be a safe and long-lasting treatment for improving laugh lines, nasolabial folds, and wrinkles around the nose and mouth. Radiesse is used by cosmetic surgeons worldwide to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles.
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This procedure is most often performed under local anesthesia, with the patient experiencing minimal discomfort from the needle injection. This procedure takes 5 to 15 minutes depending on the volume of treatment. The clear gel is measured by a cosmetic surgeon and then injected under the skin, under the dermis, and subcutaneous layer. Results are usually seen within a week of the injection and can last up to two years or even longer.
There is usually minimal swelling after the procedure, which subsides after a day or two. Normal activities can be resumed immediately; However, patients undergoing this procedure are advised to avoid sun exposure. A rare complication of this procedure is the formation of nodules, which may require surgery or treatment with steroid medications.