Best treatment for shallow nasolabial wrinkles?

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A: For treating shallow naso-labial folds, I prefer Juvederm (hyaluonic acid)

By Stephen A. Goldstein, MD - Denver Plastic Surgeon

Hockeymom4: It seems that you been very diligent about keeping up with your aging process as you have used IPL, Titan, and Botox in the past. You deserve kudos for recognizing the advantages of good skin care. As we age, our skin changes. The thickness and volume of youthful skin begins to diminish, as... more

A: If they make you look old and tired then you need the fillers and I mean NOW!

By David Hansen, MD - Beverly Hills Dermatologic surgeon

Filling the nasolabial areas is such a common procedure now with so many patients. It really makes a person look better and more youthful. You definitely should get them filled in. Radiesse is a little more expensive but lasts longer (about a year) and costs about $850 a syringe. Most... more

A: I had shallow folds when I was a child

By Robert M. Freund, MD - New York City Plastic Surgeon

I start every consultation with a patient by saying that we have all had a small depression in the area of the nasolabial folds since we were children. Look back at the photos to confirm that I am correct. However, there is no doubt that softening these depressions makes us look and feel better. For shallow... more

A: Fillers are best for this

By William Groff, DO - La Jolla Dermatologist

For shallow nasolabial folds, you could start with a syringe of Restylane (0.4cc), which is a small amount and is a great way to start if you are concerned about being overfilled. It will also offer the lowest cost. The other things you have mentioned (IPL, Titan, Botox) are not good for this problem. ... more

A: Fillers are great.

By Steven Wallach, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

For moderately prominent nasolabial folds, there are several products which can help. This includes juvederm, restylane, perlane, and radiess. Autologus fat injections are also good.