NON SURGICAL FACIAL REJUVENATION

Anti Wrinkle - Dermal Filler Treatments

SIGNS OF AGING INCLUDES:

• Loss of volume due to loss of subcutaneous fat (fat pads)
• Loss of facial bone structure (bone remodelling)
• Sagging of skin due to above 2 factors
• Loss of skin elasticity due to a reduction in collagen with age
• Static wrinkles

The first noticeable signs of skin aging are fine lines and wrinkles. Small, shallow wrinkles known as laughter lines or crow´s feet tend to become noticeable at the outer corners of the eyes. These may appear around the age of 30, but we all age differently and how we age depends on our genetics and lifestyle.

Cosmetic injections are leading the way to restore the youth and smoother skin. This huge demand for non-surgical facial aesthetics procedures involving neurotoxins and dermal fillers has led to considerable advances for volume loss replacement and aesthetic purposes.

ANTI-WRINKLE INJECTIONS

Anti-Wrinkle injections are composed of a natural purified protein, which, when injected into specific facial muscles, relaxes the muscles that cause expression lines/wrinkles, creating a more youthful, relaxed and refreshed appearance.

What is treatment involved?

Anti-wrinkle injections involves a number of small injections target directly into the facial muscles using a very fine needle. Dentist may applies a topical anaesthetic to the skin or a local anaesthetic to numb the areas for patient comfort Injections generally take about 10 minutes to complete depending on the number of areas to be treated.

What facial areas are most commonly treated by anti-wrinkle injections?

Anti-wrinkle injections are most commonly used to treat forehead lines, frown lines, crows feet, eyebrow lifts, bunny lines, gummy lines, Nefertiti lift (also known as non-surgical facelift ), TMJ/bruxism.

How long does the result take effect and how long will it last?

The clinical effects will start to be felt in 3-6 days and you expect to see best result after 2 weeks. The effects will slowly fade over the next 4 to 6 months but the effects will lengthen with subsequent injections.

How many injections will I need?

It depends on the depth of the wrinkles and the size of the treatment area. Everybody is different.

DERMAL FILLER TREATMENT

Dermal fillers are an excellent option to replace soft tissue volume loss, reshape and fill areas of the face, enhance and augment lips, add volume to chin, cheeks, the jawline, the area under the eyes and even the nose. Dermal fillers can be semi permanent or temporary.

What is treatment involved?

The physician injects the dermal filler solution into predetermined areas, using a very fine needle. Injections typically take just a few minutes to complete, depending on the number of areas to be treated.

How many injections will I need?

The amount of dermal filler required will vary, based on the area to be treated, the depth of the wrinkle and desired results. Shallow facial lines will require less solution, while hollow cheeks and deep creases may need significantly more to achieve desired results.

How long do results last?

Results typically last from 6 to 24 months. Treatment in the lip area does not last as long – usually around 3 to 6 months before additional procedures are needed.

What else do I need to know?

Dermal fillers are an effective method for regaining a youthful complexion. Results are temporary and treatment must be repeated in order to maintain them. Few patients experience side effects, beyond mild swelling or bruising that disappears in a few days. Topical anaesthetic can be applied for additional comfort during the procedure. Dermal fillers have been successfully used as an anti-aging treatment for many years.