Dermal Filler
1min ReadDermal Filler injection is a medical technique to inject dermal fillers, which are some form of a gel, into the skin to restore the skin appearance and eliminate wrinkles or other defects. Moreover, the technique is used to increase lip volume while reducing scars.
Types of Dermal Fillers
There are different types of dermal fillers. Some dermal fillers are made from either natural substances or artificial substances. The most common types of dermal fillers are made from hyaluronic acid.
Recovery From Dermal Filler Injection
This process is done outpatient and fast and the person is able to easily resume daily activities.
Related Preoperative Evaluations
The health care provider will probably do the related medical exam to detect any allergic reaction to the dermal filler.
The Procedure
Since the whole injection process is easy and rather quick, it is explained in one section as followed. Before the process, the person is needed to talk about his or her expectations and problems to the health care provider. Then, the health care provider will consider the best dermal filler and take an anti-allergic test. Once the suitable filler is selected, the health care provider disinfects the injection area and injects directly the filler into the skin. In some cases, the physician uses a small amount of local anesthetic. This whole process is rather quick and painless and can be included in a daily schedule. As mentioned above, the process is done using a local anesthetic and lasts for about 30 to 40 minutes.
Important Notes
Recommended For
- Inflamed or infected skin
- Skin susceptible to scarring
- Bleeding disorders
- Severe hypersensitivity
- People sensitive to collagen, eggs, animal products or Lidocaine
Possible Complications
- Infection
- Sensitivity
- Open wounds or scars containing secretions
- necrosis
Dermal Filler Injection is Recommended For
- Those who want to reduce skin wrinkles and scars without surgery.
Number of Days in Hospital
There is no need for medical confinement.
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