Injectables - Fillers

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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.

What kind of Anesthesia is used?

Usually topical anaesthetic cream, sometimes a local anaesthetic injection.

What is the recovery time ?

If present, swelling and redness usually settles after 24-48 hours. Most patients can go back to their activities immediately with some make-up.

What results can I expect?

Partial or complete correction of wrinkles and folds. Enhancement of facial features.

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