Dermal Fillers dentists in Philadelphia

What are dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers are injectable treatments designed to restore volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. They are commonly made of hyaluronic acid, a substance naturally found in the skin.

How long do dermal fillers last?
The results of dermal fillers typically last 6 to 18 months, depending on the type of filler used, the treatment area, and individual factors such as metabolism.

What can I expect during the dermal filler procedure?

• Consultation: Your practitioner will assess your goals and recommend a treatment plan.
• Preparation: The area is cleansed, and a topical anesthetic may be applied for comfort.
• Injection: The filler is carefully injected into targeted areas to achieve the desired effect.

Are dermal fillers painful?
The procedure involves minimal discomfort. Many fillers contain a numbing agent, and topical anesthetics are used to ensure comfort during treatment.

How do I care for my skin after dermal fillers?

• Avoid strenuous exercise, alcohol, and excessive sun exposure for 24 hours post-treatment.
• Gently cleanse the area and avoid applying pressure to the treated areas.
• Follow any additional aftercare instructions provided by your practitioner.