What can I expect during treatment?
A complete consultation is performed, discussing your needs and creating a plan. A full medical history is obtained, as well as explaining risks and benefits of the procedures. Dr.Shternfeld performs all the injections, after thoroughly cleaning the area. She will discuss the aftercare, which includes no make up or exercise for 24 hours, no alcohol drinking, no heavy lifting, no saunas, or hot tubs and no ibuprofen products for 24 hours.
No vaccines, tattoos, dental cleaning, dental work or microblading for two weeks before or after fillers are necessary to reduce risk of swelling, nodules and infections.
When can I expect to see results?
Filler results are seen immediately and then improve over time. Some swelling and bruising is possible. Arnica, antihistamines, Vitamin C and gentle ice may help swelling resolve faster.
Usually, subsides fully in 2 weeks and fillers continue to integrate for a month or so. Fillers last for many years and most people want to maintain them annually, for best results.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment and explore all options available for you. We look forward to refreshing your aesthetic!