Nowadays, Sculptra injections are very popular due to their non-invasive nature and are considered as the best alternative for a facelift. Sculptra aesthetics work gradually and subtly with the passage of time, providing a youthful look to the person. These fillers help your skin to regenerate natural collagen and restore the inner structure of your skin, boosting facial volume that may have been lost due to aging. There can be various environmental causes behind aging that can be treated with Sculptra fillers.
Recovery and Results
The downtime is less when you get Sculptra fillers in Dubai & Abu Dhabi. The results begin to appear after a few months and are temporary but long-lasting as compared to other fillers. You need to repeat the procedure to maintain results in the future. You may continue your normal activity right after the treatment. In case of experiencing unmanageable pain or excessive bruising, contact your practitioner immediately.
Sculptra is a dermal filler that is commonly used for the face and can be used for other areas of the body including buttocks & breasts. These injections are great for individuals who have a strong immune system. It is a one-time procedure that provides long-lasting results. However, 3-4 sessions are required to complete the course. It is the best method to add volume to;
- Hollow chin
- Hollow cheeks
- Hollow temples
- Jawline
- Bony cheekbones
- Nasolabial and melolabial folds
The procedure is performed in the office of your doctor and may take 15-30 minutes for completion. The following steps are included in the procedure;
- Numbing cream is applied to the targeted area or your doctor may administer local anesthesia on the basis of your requirements.
- Different points are selected for injecting fillers.
- Your doctor will assess the accurate amount of fillers on the basis of your requirements.
- The injections are then injected in the subcutis layer, under the dermis, or under your skin.
- At the end, you are advised to take an ice pack and put it on your face. It will help you to reduce bruising and swelling. You may also massage the treated area in order to promote the distribution of material that is injected.
Here are a few complications that you may experience as a result of having Sculptra fillers. However, you should adhere to the fact that these risks are not permanent but temporary. Still, if you have any concerns, you should ask your doctor before the procedure. Have a look at these complications below:
- Infection
- Bruising
- Severe swelling
- Tenderness
- Redness
- Pain
- Bleeding
- Bumps
You need to follow post-operative instructions properly to get the best results. Our surgeons will instruct you in this regard on the basis of your individual case. However, the following are some common instructions. Have a look!
- Ice your face for almost 15 minutes. Repeat this act 3 times in the day when you get treatment.
- You may take prescribed medicine if you feel pain or discomfort.
- Massage your face softly. Repeat this act five times a day for at least 5 days.
- Avoid direct and excessive sun exposure.
- Avoid heavy exercise for almost 1 day after surgery.
- You may get moderate swelling or bruise after the procedure that may remain for almost 7 days.
- You can use your topical products 6-7 days after the treatment.