Dermal Filler (玻尿酸填充剂) is injected into the skin to fill up fine lines and wrinkles, soften skin folds and to replace volume loss.
It can also be used for augmentation of nose, forehead, chin and lips. Apart from that, placement of Dermal Filler can stimulate collagen production and improve skin hydration.
$1,200 per syringe
30 Minutes
No
1-2 years
Dermal filler is a soft tissue filler injected into the skin to help improve signs of ageing such as to fill in facial wrinkles, provide facial volume, and augment facial features.
Dermal fillers are made from a variety of materials, including hyaluronic acid and collagen. These wrinkle fillers are temporary because they are eventually absorbed by the body.
It is a popular alternative to cosmetic surgery, as it offer a non-invasive option for improving the appearance of the skin.
Dermal fillers are injected into the skin using a very fine needle. The fillers are injected into your desired areas or where ageing is prominient.The injection process is relatively quick and easy, and results are typically immediate.
There is no downtime associated with dermal filler injections, so you can resume your normal activities right away.
Dermal fillers are used to treat a number of different aesthetic concerns, including wrinkles, fine lines, and loss of facial volume.
It can soften and remove some common signs of facial aging such as nasolabial folds, marionette lines and tear trough.
It is also used for facial enhancement and better definition of facial contour by injecting Dermal Filler into nose, temple, chin, lips and forehead.
Dermal Filler can be divided into temporary, semi-permanent and permanent depending on the product ingredient being used.
Temporary filler is usually made up of hyaluronic acid which is naturally occurring in our skin. They can lasts between 9 to 15 months and metabolised spontaneously by our body. Popular brands of HA based filler in Singapore are Belotero, Juvederm, Restylane and Teosyal.
Semi-permanent fillers has added benefit of collagen stimulation and voluming effects. They last between 1.5 to 2 years. Examples of semipermanent filler are Radiesse and Sculptra.
Permanent fillers has grown out of favour in recent years due to its high risk of complications and irreversibility.
Dermal fillers have gained a lot of attention recently for its non-invasive capacity to increase facial volume, reduce lines and wrinkles, and accentuate features like the lips, chin, and nose.The common treatment areas for dermal fillers are usually:
Dermal fillers are suitable for people who wish to improve the appearance of lines and wrinkles, as well as add volume to certain areas of the face. They can be used to treat a number of different concerns, such as crow’s feet, marionette lines and nasolabial folds.
If you are considering having dermal fillers, it is important to consult with a qualified and experienced practitioner to ensure that you are suitable for the treatment. The practitioner will be able to assess your individual needs and recommend the best course of treatment.
Dermal fillers are available in a doctor’s clinic. The treatment area will be cleansed and topical numbing cream will be applied, making the procedure comfortable for patients.
The doctor injects tiny amounts of fillers under your skin using a fine needle. The majority of people don’t feel much discomfort with these injections, though the needle may pinch or sting. The injection process may only take a few minutes to complete.
Dermal fillers works differently from BTX injections. These two are great for wrinkles, but they address different types of wrinkles.
Dermal fillers are great for treating static wrinkles caused by the aging process. Fillers plump up the skin by filling in static wrinkles. They smooth out the skin, giving it a younger appearance.
BTX on the other hand is suitable for dynamic wrinkles caused by the continued use of facial expressions. It works by causing the muscles in the face to relax temporarily.
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There is no one “best” age to start getting dermal fillers. Some people begin to see signs of ageing, such as wrinkles and fine lines, as early as 25 to around the age of 40 and above. At this point, many people choose to start getting dermal fillers to help minimise these signs of ageing.
The whole session takes around 30 minutes. Result is immediately visible and expect optimal result in 2 weeks time when the hyaluronic acid Dermal Filler draws in water. Result can last from 1 to 2 years depending on the Dermal Filler product being used and metabolism rate of each individual. Regular top up injection can be done to maintain the desirable appearance.
Common injection related side effects such as minor discomfort, redness, swelling may occur and usually resolved in few days time. Discomfort is minimal due to prior topical numbing cream application and the content of lidocaine inside the Dermal Filler.
You can resume your normal activities immediately after the procedure. Minor makeup is allowed as well. Please avoid massaging the area treated for at least 24 hours after the procedure. Cold compress may reduce swelling or bruising due to the injection.
Dermal fillers can last for six months to a year or two, depending on the type of filler used and the area injected. It also depends on your lifestyle and diet as dermal fillers are temporary, and will eventually be dissolved by the body naturally.
The cost of dermal fillers can vary, depending on the type of filler used, the number of syringes required for the treatment areas.
Most dermal fillers are not permanent and will require repeat treatments over time. The frequency of treatment will vary depending on the type of filler used and your individual needs. However, most people will need to get repeat treatments every 6 months to 2 years.
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