Fillers are injected directly into the area to be treated, often after application of a topical anaesthetic cream.
The effect is immediate, and lasts between 2-18 months, depending on the type of product and the treated area.
Usually topical anaesthetic cream, sometimes a local anaesthetic injection.
If present, swelling and redness usually settles after 24-48 hours. Most patients can go back to their activities immediately with some make-up.
Partial or complete correction of wrinkles and folds. Enhancement of facial features.