Replenish your supply of hyaluronic acid

Why do so many doctors recommend Juvederm?

When it comes to cosmetic injections, doctors usually recommend the same products - Juvederm, Restylane, etc. Are doctors paid to recommend certain products and if not, why are these better than some of the other injectables out there?


Gregory A. Buford, MD
27 months ago
By Gregory A. Buford, MD - Denver Plastic Surgeon

Juvederm is composed of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring sugar. While it is found in our skin and helps provides form and structure, it is lost as a part of the normal aging process. The result is a progressive loss of both the turgor and structure of our skin as this water-loving compound diminishes.

Replacing hyaluronic acid by Juvederm injections is one of the most powerful ways in which to address facial aging with little to no downtime.

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