Wrinkle fillers are medical treatments used to address volume changes in the face and other areas of the body. These treatments may be considered following a clinical consultation and assessment.
Due to regulatory requirements, specific product names are not included. A practitioner can discuss appropriate options during consultation.
How Do Wrinkle Fillers Work?
Wrinkle fillers are typically injected into targeted areas to support volume and contour. Some formulations are based on substances that occur naturally in the body.
Certain treatments may also stimulate collagen production over time. The approach used depends on individual factors and treatment goals.
Treatment Planning
Treatment is tailored to the individual. Factors considered may include:
- Area being treated
- Skin quality and structure
- Extent of volume change
- Individual goals
In some cases, staged treatments may be recommended rather than completing multiple areas in a single session.
Areas That May Be Treated
- Lips
- Marionette lines
- Nasolabial folds
- Cheeks
- Tear troughs
- Temples
- Hands
- Décolletage
- Selected types of scars
How Long Do Results Last?
The duration of effect varies between individuals. Factors that may influence longevity include:
- Skin type and condition
- Metabolism
- Lifestyle factors
- Type and amount of product used
Follow-up treatments may be discussed depending on individual response and clinical advice.
Costs
Costs vary depending on the treatment plan and areas being treated. A personalised quote is provided during consultation.
Risks and Considerations
Wrinkle fillers are medical procedures and carry risks. These may include swelling, bruising, asymmetry, infection, or vascular complications.
All risks, benefits, and alternative options are discussed prior to treatment.
Important Information
A consultation is required to determine suitability and to develop an appropriate treatment plan.
This information is general in nature and does not replace personalised medical advice.
