i went to my derm to enhance the cheek below the bone 1 month ago, i stated clearly that i want a subtle change, i have very prominent cheek bones ( I am russian) and I do not want bigger cheeks, neither more volume on the cheek bone. She injected the sculptra in my temple ( i didnt ask for it as I have full temples) and just above my cheek bone next to the eye. I hate it looks fat, puffy and bulky beneath my eye. I have a strange feeling when smiling as something is disturbing there.
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Sculptra and Radiesse are avoided in the lips. Close to the lips, when lines are fine, Restylane and Juvederm can be used. They are designed for finer filling and are not prone to create lumps in the lips compared with what had been noted with RAdiesse and Sculptra injections in the lips...
Sculptra might help with depressed scar but scar revision will likely be required for improvement. The issue with depressed and widened scars is more complicated than simple divot or loss of volume. Often, excising the scar, removing tension on the skin edges and meticulously closing the new...
I, as a physician, consider Sculptra to require more extensive knowledge of facial anatomy and it involves an advanced injection technique. Patients need to do their homework and only have this product injected by someone with extensive experience with the product to avoid potential...