Dec 29, 2022 | Dermal Fillers

5 Benefits of Dermal Fillers

Dermal fillers are a non-invasive skin care procedure that boosts confidence. It’s currently the second most popular cosmetic procedure in the United States. Resulting in 2.6 million people getting derma fillers years.

Are you interested in revolutionizing your skin too? Continue to read to learn how derma fillers might benefit you.

1. Enhances Your Features

Dermal fillers are capable of erasing fine lines and wrinkles on the face. Primarily the deep set lines that form around the mouth, often referred to as smile or frown lines.

Another common injection site of dermal filler is the lips. Fillers can increase the volume of the lips, creating a fuller appearance. It can additionally help with the symmetry of the lips.

Also, dermal fillers can lift sagging skin in the cheek area. Injections can volumize the sunken area creating a fuller and more youthful appearance.

2. Long-Lasting Results

After your aesthetic injector injects the dermal filler, the results are immediately noticeable. The results only begin to improve from there due to the body’s reaction to the dermal filler ingredients. At the Aesthetics Lounge and Spa in St. Joseph, our injector is a Physician Assistant.

On average, it takes four weeks for the filler to settle into the tissue. The body needs time to process the hyaluronic acid. In return, the appearance of sagging and wrinkly skin slowly reduces.

The results of the dermal filler are natural because they enhance the natural features of the face. These enhancements last anywhere between six to 18 months.

3. Helps Collagen and Elastin Production

Dermal filler helps stimulate these tools to keep the skin looking youthful and plump. The stimulation is in the dermal filler ingredients.

Dermal filler ingredients include a naturally occurring protein called Hyaluronic Acid. Hyaluronic Acid produces collagen and elastin. Present collagen and elastin help reduce the signs of wrinkles and sagging skin.

4. Time Efficient

In most cases, after the appointment, people can resume their day-to-day activities. Add to the fact the appointment only takes 10 minutes to complete. Many are able to make appointments in the middle of the day.

Additionally, aftercare does not take up too much time. It primarily requires dermal filler users to ice or hydrate the area. This depends on how the person reacts to the dermal filler; some may not need this.

5. Minimal Risks

Typically, those who use dermal filler only experience swelling and redness at the injection site. The injection process irritates the surrounding skin and soft tissue turning it red. So, the area swells as part of the healing response.

In some cases, people experience bruising after their filler appointment. Although, less than 25 percent of people experience bruising after injections. Most see the after-effects subside within 24 to 72 hours.

Learn More About Dermal Fillers

There are so many benefits to using dermal fillers. Although, the most important one is that it can improve your confidence in your skin.

If you’re interested in learning more about skincare, check out our other blogs. You can also contact us with your skincare questions. We love helping people achieve their skincare goals.