Frequently Asked Questions
Dermal Fillers
01
What is the difference between Botox® and Fillers?
The general rule of thumb is that Botox® is used for the upper face area and is a treatment that relaxes muscles to stop lines being created. Dermal Fillers are used to plump up areas of the face that have hollowed.
02
What can I expect?
A consultation is carried out by our medical professional, it will be discussed in full what you would like to achieve. If you are happy the procedure can take place at the same time.
03
Where can Dermal Fillers be used?
Dermal fillers are used for the following:
Jowl lines between nose and lips
Marionette lines (under mouth)
Perioral lines (around mouth)
Frown lines
Cheeks (to replace volume lost in the mid face and drooping)
Chin (to redefine)
Lips (to enhance, define and volumise)
Décolletage areas and neck where sun has damaged the skin
Hands
04
Can anything go wrong?
As with any type of medical procedure there are some risks. The Practitioner will discuss in full with you during consultation any side effects that may occur.
05
When will I see the results”?
Dermal Fillers act differently to Botox® as the result is instant, you and the practitioner can see at the time of treatment how the area is looking. Your practitioner will know when the area has achieved the desire look for you.
06
How long do they last”?
Everyone has a different metabolism but Fillers can last anything between 6-9 months.
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