How long does Perlane last?

I thought Perlane was supposed to last longer than other non-permanent wrinkles fillers, but a lot of the Perlane reviews on this site say that it didn't last very long.  How long is Perlane supposed to last? 

3 answers to “How long does Perlane last?”

A: How long does Perlane last

Elizabeth S. Lee, MD

Perlane is marketed as lasting longer than Restylane, from 9 months to a year. In my practice it does last longer, but shows great variability in duration from patient to patient. In my experience, results with all the fillers are better maintained if a full correction is done or if touch up injections are... more

A: Perlane longevity is similar to Restylane and Juvederm

Ira D. Papel, MD

Perlane is a hyaluronic acid (HA) filler material similar in structure to Restylane and Juvederm. It is processed to be thicker and designed for deeper wrinkles or subcutaneous augmentation. The duration of the filling effect seems to be similar to the other HA products. Realistically a 6-12 month effect is to... more

A: Perlane lasts upto 9 months

Michael A. Persky, MD

Perlane has been lasting from 6 up to 9 months in my practice over the past several years.

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