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Artefill for Marionette Lines?
asked 2 years ago by Weslemoon in canada
Latest answer by Nissan Pilest, MD
Question viewed 768 times
Tags: age 55-64, face, marionette lines, female
I have quite deep marionette lines. They drive me crazy. How many injections would I need and what is the best filler for me?
I was wanting ArteFill but is that the best choice? Actually, after seeing my photo I'd like a head transplant! Please help.
2 answers to Artefill for Marionette Lines?
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Artefill for marionette lines
Sometimes, it's not the "obvious" trouble spots that need the most attention. Most of my patients come to me because they have a few noticeable problems like "under-eye bags," "parentheses," or "crow's feet" that they're hoping a specialist can correct. Many times, though, these areas need only minimal help, and I will get much more dramatic results by focusing on restoring volume to the upper face at the same time.
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Nissan Pilest, MD
Irvine Dermatologic Surgeon
Irvine Dermatologic Surgeon
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Several filler choices for marionette lines
To fill your marionette lines, you have several choices which all work good. Radiesse ($630/syringe) is probably the most common used and lasts about 1 yr. Artefill ($1250/syringe) lasts the longest at 4-5 yrs but needs a skin test 1 month ahead of time to make sure you are not allergic to the collagen it is mixed in with. Juvederm, Restylane, Perlane ($550/syringe) is fine to use and lasts about 6-9 months. What ever you use you will look good with but expect about 2 syringes injected...
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