Dermal Fillers (Using Hyaluronic acid)

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Dermal Fillers using Hyaluronic Acid

What are Hyaluronic Acid Fillers?

Hyaluronic acid fillers are injectable treatments used to restore volume, enhance facial contours, and smooth out lines and wrinkles. These fillers are composed of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the body, known for its ability to retain moisture and create a youthful, plumped-up appearance. They are especially effective for dynamic areas of the face, providing natural-looking results and improving overall skin texture.

How do Hyaluronic Acid Fillers work?

Upon injection, hyaluronic acid fillers instantly volumize the skin, filling in wrinkles and hollow areas. They attract and retain water molecules, enhancing hydration and elasticity of the skin. The fillers integrate into the skin tissue, providing natural movement and a soft feel. The treatment can also stimulate collagen production, offering long-term benefits to skin health.

Tailoring the treatment to individual needs and expectations is key. The goal is to enhance your natural features without overcorrection, maintaining a balanced and harmonious facial appearance.

Treatment areas include:

Consultation

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In our consultation session, we discuss your aesthetic goals and examine your facial structure to determine the most suitable areas for filler placement. I ensure a comprehensive review of your medical history, focusing on any allergies or conditions that might affect the treatment’s safety and effectiveness.

Your Hyaluronic Acid Filler Treatment Journey

Consultation

Your journey begins with a personal consultation where I assess your facial anatomy, skin quality, and discuss your previous aesthetic treatments. This detailed evaluation is crucial to tailor a treatment plan that aligns with your unique facial features and aesthetic desires.

Anesthesia

I always prioritize your comfort during the treatment. Typically, for Hyaluronic Acid Filler Treatment, I use ice to enhance the comfort of your experience. This method is generally effective and well-tolerated. However, very rarely, if additional comfort is needed, I may apply a local anesthetic cream to the injection sites before proceeding with the treatment.

Procedure

Using a fine needle or cannula, the hyaluronic acid filler is carefully injected into the predetermined areas. The procedure is relatively quick, typically taking about 30 minutes, depending on the areas treated.

Aftercare

Following the procedure, you might notice some redness, swelling, or mild bruising, which generally subsides within a few days.

Anti-Wrinkle Injections in Limerick
Dr. Margie Lynch

Summary

For Dermal Fillers (Using Hyaluronic acid)

30 Min

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6-18 Months

Immediately

None Required

€ 350

Frequently Asked Questions

Your Most Common Queries:
Here’s What I’m Often Asked About Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

In my practice, I choose HA fillers because of their natural compatibility with the human body. HA is a substance that’s already present in your skin, and it’s key for maintaining moisture and elasticity. As we age, HA levels decrease, leading to skin volume loss and wrinkles. By using HA fillers, I can safely and effectively restore this lost volume and refresh the skin, ensuring results that are both effective and natural-looking.

As we age, facial volume decreases, and wrinkles appear due to the reduction in HA, fat, collagen, and elastin. HA fillers counteract these changes by restoring lost volume and smoothing out lines. This treatment is especially beneficial in areas like the tear troughs, cheeks, lips, and nasolabial folds. It can lift sagging skin, enhance lip volume, and soften wrinkles, leading to a more youthful and refreshed appearance.

In my hands, the side effects are generally minimal. I use precise techniques to ensure the filler is placed at the correct depth with minimal risk. Using cannulas helps prevent bruising and reduces the chance of injecting into a blood vessel. However, as with any injectable treatment, there can be some redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site, which typically resolves quickly.

The longevity of HA fillers depends on the type of filler used and the treated area, but generally, you can expect the results to last between six to 18 months. Over time, the body naturally breaks down and absorbs the HA, so periodic maintenance treatments will be needed to maintain the desired effect.

Yes, HA fillers are considered safe. Since HA is a substance naturally produced in the body, the risk of allergic reactions is very low. However, it’s essential to have these fillers administered by an experienced practitioner like myself to ensure the highest safety standards.

One of the great advantages of HA fillers is their reversibility. If needed, I can dissolve the filler using an enzyme called hyaluronidase, which breaks down HA quickly and safely.

There’s very little downtime required. You can resume most daily activities immediately after the procedure, but I recommend avoiding strenuous activities for 24 hours to ensure the best results.

My goal is to enhance your natural beauty, not change your appearance drastically. I carefully plan the treatment to ensure that results look subtle and harmonious with your overall facial structure.

Most adults seeking to improve signs of aging or enhance facial features can benefit from HA fillers. During our consultation, I assess your facial structure and skin condition to ensure you’re a suitable candidate for this treatment.

Allergic reactions to HA fillers are rare due to their compatibility with the body. During your consultation, I’ll review your medical history to ensure this treatment is safe for you.

Yes, I advise avoiding touching the treated area for a few hours post-treatment, staying out of direct sunlight, and refraining from extreme temperatures for a couple of days to ensure optimal healing and results.

Absolutely. HA fillers can be effectively combined with other treatments like Botox or skin peels. I will develop a comprehensive plan that best suits your aesthetic goals.

HA fillers primarily address volume loss and smooth wrinkles by physically filling in the space. In contrast, Botox relaxes facial muscles, reducing the appearance of dynamic wrinkles that occur with facial expressions.

Yes, the hydrophilic nature of HA allows it to retain moisture, significantly improving skin hydration and overall texture. This results in a more radiant and youthful skin appearance.

I use fine needles or cannulas to inject the HA filler precisely into targeted areas. This process allows for maximum precision and minimal discomfort during the procedure.

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