How Old is Too Old for Artefill to Be Most Effective?

Artefill works at the outset by virtue of being more or less like an injectable implant. The filling effect is initially on that basis alone. It is those thousands of microscopic Artefill spheres filling in the lines and folds which are responsible for improving your look. So, yes, it should be effective for you. As time goes by, the spheres naturally attract collagen, perpetuating the improvement and in some cases, even enhancing the look over the next couple of... more

Hello and thanks for the question. At 61 you are no too old to undergo Artefill Treatment for the management lines surrounding the mouth. Keep in mind that Artefill is considered a permanent filler, as the PMMA microspheres, which give Artefill its longevity, are neither degraded no absorbed by the body. Hence, when considering such a filler, always seek an experienced injector who is familiar with this product, its tendencies, risks and benefits. Best of... more

No, you are not too old to get nice results from Artefill. The collagen response may simply not be as robust as in a younger individual. You may require more injection stages and a little more product to get the look you want.