What is Dermal Fillers Treatment?
Dermal fillers are defined as substances injected into the skin to restore fullness and volume, smooth lines, and enhance facial contours. They are generally used for cosmetic purposes but can also be used for medical reasons, such as correcting facial scarring.Hyaluronic acid fillers: These are the most common type and are derived from a naturally occurring substance in the body.
Collagen-based fillers: Collagen injections work by adding volume to the treated area, smoothing out wrinkles, and improving facial contours.
Diagnosis and Procedure of Dermal FillersTreatment
Diagnosis
A consultation with our doctor at our dermal fillers clinic in Kolkata regarding the procedure involves: Assessment of facial features: Dr Anirban Ghosh will examine the areas you wish to improve and recommend suitable filler types. Discussion of goals: Your desired outcome will be discussed with our doctor to create a treatment plan. Medical history: Our doctor will review your medical history to ensure fillers are safe for you.![Dermal Fillers-img-03 Dermal Fillers](https://dranirbanghosh.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Dermal-Fillers-img-03.jpg)
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Procedure
The dermal filler procedure is normally quick and minimally invasive. Read to know more. Preparation: Our doctor will clean the treatment area with an antiseptic solution. Anaesthesia: A topical numbing cream may be applied to minimise discomfort. Injection: Using a fine needle, the filler is injected into the targeted areas. The doctor may massage the area to distribute the filler evenly. Ice pack: An ice pack may be applied to reduce swelling. The entire process at Anirvana, our dermal fillers treatment clinic in Kolkata can take anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour, depending on the number of areas being treated.When is Dermal Fillers Treatment Recommended?
Dermal fillers are treatments that can address a range of concerns. Here are some common scenarios where they are recommended:
It’s particularly well-suited for those with:
Facial ageing: To restore lost volume in the cheeks, temples, and lips.
Wrinkle reduction: To soften lines around the nose, mouth, and eyes.
Facial contouring: To enhance facial features like the chin or jawline.
Scar improvement: To improve the appearance of acne scars or other facial scars.
Lip augmentation: To increase lip volume and definition.
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How to Prepare for Dermal Fillers Treatment?
Dr. Anirban Ghosh recommends the following tips to prepare for your dermal fillers treatment.Avoid blood thinners: Stop taking blood thinners like aspirin or ibuprofen for a few days before the treatment to reduce the chance of bruising.
Skincare: Avoid using harsh skin care products, exfoliants or retinoids for a few days before the treatment.
Hydration: Stay hydrated in the days leading up to the procedure.
Clear skin: Wash your face gently before the appointment to remove makeup or dirt.
Benefits of Dermal Fillers Treatment
Dermal fillers offer a range of benefits for enhancing facial appearance and addressing various concerns.Volume restoration: Fillers can restore lost volume in the cheeks, lips, and temples, giving a more youthful appearance.
Wrinkle reduction: They effectively smooth out facial lines and wrinkles, improving skin texture.
Non-surgical approach: Dermal fillers under eyes offer a minimally invasive alternative to surgical procedures.
Quick results: The effects of dermal fillers for cheeks are immediately visible, with results improving over the next few days.
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Recovery after Dermal Fillers Treatment
Here is what you can expect during recovery after dermal filler treatment.Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Are dermal fillers safe?
2. How long do dermal fillers last?
3. Is the dermal filler procedure painful?
4. Can I see immediate results?
5. What are the potential side effects of dermal fillers?
6. Can I combine dermal fillers with other treatments?
Yes, dermal fillers can be combined with other cosmetic treatments like Botox.