Collagen-Stimulating Fillers
Key Benefits
Immediate Volume Enhancement: Radiesse filler delivers immediate volume to correct wrinkles, lines, facial hollows, and aging hands.Lifts and contours the cheek and jawline.
Natural-Looking Results: Hyperdilute Radiesse tightens and firms the skin through the body’s natural process, Improves skin texture and quality and eliminates crepiness.
Stimulates Collagen Production: Both Radiesse and hyperdilute Radiesse stimulate collagen and elastin production, promoting long-term skin rejuvenation.
Fine Lines and Wrinkles: It is ideal for treating fine lines, wrinkles, and crepey skin in delicate areas of the face and neck
Versatility: It can be used in various areas of the face, neck and chest to address a range of cosmetic concerns.
Long-Lasting Results: Radiesse offers results that can endure for a year or more, reducing the need for frequent touch-ups.
Treatment
Procedure: 60-90 minutes
Follow Up: 2 months; consult your provider
Maintenance: Yearly
Pre-Visit Prep: Avoid alcohol and caffeine 24 hours prior; Avoid blood thinners (Aspirin, Motrin, Advil, vitamin E or fish oil) 1 week prior; Do not wear make-up to appointment.
Post-Visit Care: Avoid massaging the treated area, Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours, extensive sun or heat for 72 hours. Avoid consuming excess amounts of alcohol or salts, Consider taking Arnica to help with the bruising and swelling.
About Radiesse
Hyperdilute Radiesse is an innovative cosmetic procedure that leverages the power of Radiesse, a dermal filler, to revitalize the face. neck and hands. This technique involves diluting Radiesse with a special solution to create a hyperdilute mixture. Radiesse is administered to your problem areas with a microcannula, making the procedure practically painless. This Radiesse solution bathes the skin cells in nutrients it needs to create more collagen and elastin, leaving the skin tighter, more resilient and lifted.
Radiesse has maintained a remarkable track record of safety and efficacy for well over a decade when employed as a volumizing filler. When you choose Radiesse, you’re not merely opting for a temporary solution to address wrinkles and enhance volume. Instead, it plays an active role in rejuvenating your skin’s foundation. Acting as a supportive scaffold beneath the skin’s surface, it not only provides structural support but also kickstarts your body’s own collagen and elastin production. The result is a revitalized and more radiant complexion. This natural collagen production persists for several months, delivering benefits that extend well beyond the initial treatment
This non-surgical treatment is known for its natural-looking results, making it a popular choice for those seeking facial and neck rejuvenation without invasive surgery. The same principals also works wonders for revitalizing hands.
What to Expect
During your initial consultation with Carmen, you’ll have the opportunity to express your aesthetic goals and concerns. She will assess your facial structure and discuss which dermal filler options are best suited to achieve your desired results. Once you’ve decided on a treatment plan, your provider will prepare you for the procedure. This may involve cleansing the treatment area and applying a topical numbing cream to minimize discomfort.
Collagen-stimulating fillers are administered through a series of carefully placed injections. A fine needle or cannula is used to introduce the filler into specific areas of the face to target wrinkles, lines, or areas that require volume restoration. The number of injections and the amount of filler used depend on your treatment plan.
During the injection process, you may feel a slight pinching or stinging sensation, but most patients find it tolerable. Many dermal fillers contain lidocaine, a local anesthetic, which helps to alleviate discomfort.