Dermal Fillers Treatment
Dermal Fillers Treatment In Delhi
The loss of facial volume and subcutaneous fat is common with aging. This further leads to the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, creases around the nose and loose sagging skin.
The dermal filler, also known as soft tissue filler, is a popular non-surgical treatment that is useful to fill the hollows and add volume to the soft tissues. This treatment can be used in various parts of the face such as cheeks, lips, corners of the mouth, jawline, as well as around the eyes. The filler treatment helps to reverse the aging effects and provides hydrated, plump and youthful look. It will not be an exaggeration if we say that dermal fillers improve the shape and structure of the face. This treatment provides instant and natural results, and the procedure is completely safe.
The fillers act like an inflatable cushion and also provide effective augmentation around the cheeks and lips. The most common ingredient present in the fillers is hyaluronic acid, which is a natural substance produced by the human body, and this makes it compatible with the human body. Other than that some synthetic injectable fillers are also available nowadays. Be it any type of fillers, all of them help to add volume and contour to the face vis-a-vis boost the skin’s natural collagen supply.
The results of dermal fillers last for about 6 months to a year. Touch up sessions are recommended to maintain the continuity of the results.
Types Of Chemical Peel
1. Superficial Peel
In this procedure, the topmost layer of the skin is affected by peeling (exfoliation) which promotes new skin cells production. Solutions used in this method are Salicylic, Mandelic, Alpha Hydroxy, and Glycolic acid that can treat skin concerns like hyperpigmentation, acne, fine lines, wrinkles, and melasma. This type of peel is mild and has no side effects, and provides with a rejuvenated look, in the areas like face, neck, and chest.
2. Medium Peel
In this procedure, the second layer of the skin is targeted. This method treats acne scars, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. The most common medium peel composition includes Trichloroacetic acid (TCA) or Glycolic acid that penetrates through the deeper layer of the skin than several other acids. It removes pigmentation and boosts collagen production.
3. Deep peel
In this procedure the lower area of the second most layers are removed through penetration. Chemical peels including Phenols or Trichloroacetic acid are used for treating deep wrinkles, acne scars, pigmentation, and sun-damaged skin.
Types Of Dermal Fillers
1. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Fillers
This is the most used form of dermal fillers. Hyaluronic acid (viscous fluid carbohydrate) fillers help to restore the depleted volume, stimulate collagen production and improve facial contour. It also helps to reduce stress in the skin caused due to injury, scars, and lines. This method shows the best results for acne scars, frown lines, smoker’s lines, facial scars, deep smile lines, and any other skin related aging concern.
2. Polyalkylimide
These fillers have superior stability and better integration with the body tissue. These fillers are effective in building up the facial volume in the areas like lips, chin, jaw, cheeks, and also corrects facial folds, furrows, pitted scars, deeper wrinkles, depressed scars and also help to regain the lost facial volume. Polyalkylimide filler is safe for use and also biocompatible.
3. Polylactic acid
It is a synthetic dermal filler that stimulates the production of collagen by the body when injected into the face. Polylactic acid is also known as a stimulator because it initiates an inflammatory effect on the soft tissues and causes the production of collagen. This material is non-toxic, biodegradable. It is useful for filling the lines, plumping up thin lips, and treating deep nasolabial folds in the face.
4. Polymethyl-methacrylate microspheres (PMMA)
It is a type of semi-permeable dermal filler which is helpful for the treatment of medium to deep wrinkles, furrows, and folds. It is also useful for lip augmentation and filling pitted scars.
Criteria To Choose An Ideal Candidate For Dermal Filler Treatment
- Thin lips
- Nasal hump
- Sagging skin
- Volume loss
- Facial asymmetry
- Good overall health
- Realistic expectations
The Benefits Of Dermal Filler Treatment
- Plumping & lifting the sagging cheeks
- Nose reshaping
- Under-eye rejuvenation
- Fills the smile lines or nasolabial folds
- Lip augmentation
- Smoothens smoker’s line (vertical lip lines)
- Fills up acne scars
- Quick procedure
- Natural look
- Immediate results
- Minimally invasive
- No downtime
Benefits of chemical peel treatment
- This treatment is effective and also improves the production of collagen
- It reduces pore size, oil production, and aging signs
- It is also effective for treating hyperpigmentation and acne
- Less recovery time
- Light chemical peel is effective for the improvement of skin tone, texture and impart a party like glow and shine to the skin.
- Medium peel is effective in making the skin smoother
Procedure
It includes the following steps:
- In the first step, the face or target areas are examined.
- In the next step, an antibacterial agent will be used to thoroughly cleanse the injection site. Local anesthesia or anesthetic ointments are used to numb the skin.
- This step involves marking the target areas and the process of injecting dermal filler into the predetermined area just under the skin. A little massage is done to prevent lump formation. This step may take about 15 minutes to one hour according to the number of sites to be injected.
- The last step involves cleaning off any markings on the skin. The results are visible almost instantaneously, however there may be slight bruising or swelling right after the procedure. The final results can be seen within a couple of days
Aftercare
- An ice pack can be used to reduce swelling
- Avoid direct sun exposure
- Do not scratch or rub the treated area
- Avoid strenuous activities for about 1-2 days after the treatment
- Stay hydrated and do not consume excess salts to avoid swelling
- Do not smoke or consume alcohol for 1-2 weeks after the treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aging causes loss of skin volume, and this contributes to the formation of wrinkles, hollow temples, sunken eyes, sunken or droopy cheeks, jowls etc. making a person look older. Dermal filler is an effective anti-aging treatment that helps to restore the lost skin volume, fill out the hollows and helps one to achieve a youthful look. The fillers are also used to correct scars. It is always recommended to choose an expert doctor who has extensive knowledge of facial anatomy and experience in providing the treatment.
The cost of the dermal filler treatment depends on the following factors:
- Amount or units of dermal filler used during the procedure
- Type of dermal filler used during the procedure
- Areas of the face to be treated
- Sessions required
Dermal fillers are safe and have no serious side effects associated. The common areas of the body where dermal fillers are injected include:
- Temple area
- Under eye area
- Upper cheek
- Bunny lines
- Nose
- Nasolabial folds
- Perioral & lip area
- Marionette lines
- Jawline
- Chin
- Hands
Leave it to the dermatologist. Our dermatologist, Dr. Anu Kapoor examines the skin and skin concerns and accordingly suggests the best suitable dermal filler for an individual.
When injected by an expert the results will be absolutely natural and age appropriate.