Which between Perlane and Radiesse is best for cheeks?

What are the pros and cons of Perlane and Radiesse for cheeks? Is it true that Perlane will not cause lumps, will not migrate, and is smoother and better for women?

2 answers to “Which between Perlane and Radiesse...”

A: Fillers for the cheeks

Matthew Schulman, MD

There are a variety of different fillers for the face and each has its own specific characteristic and longevity.  The most important thing is the quality of your injector. An experienced injector should be able to give you smooth, natural results, no matter what material is used. Specifically for the... more

A: Cheek Fillers - Perlane & Radiesse

Benjamin Barankin, MD

Both Perlane & Radiesse are excellent cheek fillers. Perlane has been around longer and we have great expertise with it. As well, if there is a problem such as nodules or migration, hyaluronidase can be injected to dissolve the filler. Perlane is a softer filler and more moldable. Radiesse offers a more... more

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