Filler Formulas in Rye, NY
As we age, our skin loses collagen and elastin, which leads to a decrease in skin thickness and elasticity. This loss of volume can result in wrinkles, lines, and a sunken appearance. Dermal fillers are designed to replace this lost volume by physically filling in the areas where volume has diminished. This can help plump up the skin, making it appear smoother and more youthful.
OUR FORMULA
Dermal filler treatments are highly customizable. Our skilled injectors will tailor the treatment to each individual’s facial anatomy and desired outcomes. We’ll strategically place the filler in specific areas to enhance contours, smooth out wrinkles, and achieve a balanced, harmonious result. Choose from one of our Filler Formulas
Lip Formula
We take a natural approach to creating plump, symmetrical, and balanced lips. Depending on your desired result, we can add Neurotoxins for a Lip Flip and/or a gummy smile.
- Light Lip- A light lip fill using a half syringe of filler for a slight plump.
- Moderate Lip - A medium lip fill using a full syringe for a plump, sexy pout.
- Corrective - A custom amount of filler to the perioral area where we decrease smoker lines/vertical lip lines.
Cheeks/Chin/Jaw Formula
Our approach is to strategically define facial contours with the proper ratios to create a natural balance. Each treatment is customized based on needs so we never create a ‘one size fits all’ look.
Facial Balancing Formula
In this formula we correct the hills and valleys of the face that create shadows for a smooth, airbrushed look. This may take a combination of products and be placed in multiple areas to achieve a natural look.
Biostimulators
These fillers work by stimulating the production of collagen—the protein responsible for skin’s strength, elasticity, and youthful appearance
- Sculptra- This product is used to build collagen to the deep structures of the face that are subject to bone reabsorption. It stimulates your body to build collagen. We inject Sculptra to the support areas of the face to prevent aging and create a more youthful appearance. Common areas injected are temples, cheeks, jaw and chin.
- Radiesse- This product generates collagen in the skin but also has the ability to show results right away. Perfect for those who want to see results immediately. Common areas injected are cheeks, chin, jawline. and diluted in the neck and body for textural improvements.
YOUR BENEFITS
Fine lines and wrinkles
Loss of volume in the cheeks and temples
Sunken under eyes or dark circles
Thin or flat lips
Marionette lines or downturned corners of the mouth
Nose reshaping or contouring
Acne scars or other facial scars
Jawline or chin augmentation
Hand rejuvenation
FAQ'S
What are Dermal Fillers?
Dermal fillers are a type of cosmetic treatment used to enhance facial contours, restore volume, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. They are typically made of various materials, such as hyaluronic acid, calcium hydroxylapatite, poly-L-lactic acid, and polymethylmethacrylate beads suspended in a gel-like substance. The primary purpose of dermal fillers is to add volume to areas of the face that have lost elasticity and fullness due to aging or other factors.
How Do Dermal Fillers Work?
Dermal fillers work by injecting a gel-like substance beneath the skin’s surface to add volume, fill in wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. The specific mechanism of action can vary depending on the type of filler used, but the general principle involves restoring lost volume and creating a smoother appearance.
Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: One of the most common types of dermal fillers is composed of hyaluronic acid (HA), a substance that naturally occurs in the body. HA has the ability to attract and retain water, providing hydration and volume to the skin. When injected, HA fillers immediately add volume to the treated area and can also stimulate collagen production over time, contributing to longer-lasting results.
Bio-stimulating Fillers: Some dermal fillers, such as poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA), work by stimulating the production of collagen—the protein responsible for skin’s strength, elasticity, and youthful appearance. These fillers not only provide immediate volume but also encourage the body’s natural collagen-building process. Results from collagen-stimulating fillers might take longer to become noticeable, but they can last longer as well.
Overall, dermal fillers offer a non-surgical way to address signs of aging, restore facial volume, and achieve a more rejuvenated appearance. To ensure the best outcomes, it’s crucial to choose a reputable and experienced practitioner and have a thorough consultation prior to undergoing any cosmetic procedure.
What Can I Expect from Dermal Fillers?
The procedure involves injecting the chosen filler material into the targeted areas using a fine needle or cannula. Your injector carefully shapes and molds the filler to achieve the desired effect. The results are usually visible immediately, and the treatment generally requires little to no downtime. However, some temporary swelling, redness, or bruising at the injection sites is common. It’s important to note that dermal fillers are not permanent solutions. The effects typically last several months to a year, depending on the type of filler used and individual factors. Repeat treatments are often necessary to maintain the desired results.
Do Dermal Fillers Hurt?
Dermal filler treatments are minimally invasive compared to surgical options like facelifts. They require only a series of injections, which are usually well-tolerated with minimal discomfort. Dermal filler treatments are generally considered safe when administered by trained injectors. However, like any medical procedure, there are risks involved, including potential side effects like swelling, bruising, and infection. It’s important to consult with a licensed practitioner and discuss your medical history and any concerns before undergoing treatment.