Perlane vs. Juvederm, which is best for cheek augmentation?

Juvederm and Perlane are proprietary names for two different hyaluronic acid fillers with functionally similar, but molecularly different, profiles.  Each physician performing facial augmentation with hyaluronic acid will have a preference in the type of filler he uses and the method of injection. ... more

We use both Perlane and Juvederm extensively, including their use for cheek augmentation. They are indeed very similar products with similar price and duration. Some doctor's offices just prefer to work with one product, but in general most are very comfortable with both. Since you are talking about cheek... more

I know this is difficult for the consumer to understand so I like to make analogies to explain the difference. When you have a headache and you want an aspirin, does it really make a difference if you are given Anacin, Bufferin, Excedrin, Ecotrin, St. Joseph's, Generic aspirin? (They all contain the same... more

Both Perlane and Juvederm are hyaluronic acid fillers.  There are at most subtle differences between them in my opinion.  They are both excellent fillers. Your decision should come down more importantly to the qualifications of the doctor, your perception of the consultation, and their artistic... more