Radiesse reviews by RealSelf.com users

52% said worth it (58 reviews)       48% said not worth it (54 reviews)
Cost of Radiesse: $1,098 (average of 112 reviews)

Radiesse description

Radiesse is a dermal filler for the cosmetic treatment of wrinkles and other facial skin problems such as acne scars. Radiesse injections stimulate the body to produce additional collagen and is ideally suited for adding volume to facial wrinkles and creases.

Radiesse reviews

Most helpful favorable review

51 people found this Radiesse review helpful:

Last much longer than restylane/good results

I was going to a Plastic Surgeon's office that did not carry Radisse because they said it could cause "lumps" and little hard knots in your face..actually she scared me away from it so I continued to throw hundreds of dollars at Restylane which didn't last over 4 months. I changed clinics and my Dr. said Radiesse... Full Radiesse review

Published Aug 26, 2007

Most helpful critical review

108 people found this Radiesse review helpful:

Radiesse nightmare, ruined my nose, lips,...

I swear, you couldnt pay me a million dollars to go through this agony again. I went in for non-surgery rhinoplasty to camouflage the hump on my nose. My derm boasted, "Hide the Hill by Filling in the Valley" - at the price of $1500 and knowing that it would have to be redone every year to maintain a filled... Full Radiesse review

Published Dec 8, 2007 by Jaime
Radiesse was great & i would do it again! ~ Radiesse was worth it
Jean024   Grand Rapids, MI  Oct 9, 2008  Cost: $495  Pain: Painfree
I had radiesse done on 10/17/08. I absolutely love the results & no one can tell. I use to tan & I still smoke so I didn't like how my... more

Ouch, but works ~ Radiesse was worth it
Yecatsr   Boulder, CO  Oct 6, 2008  Cost: $300  Pain: Severe
*This is normally $600 per syringe, but my provider was having a special. Man, did this Hurt. I had my smile lines and nasial folds (sp?) done.... more

Non-surgical nose job ~ Radiesse was worth it
Betterprofile   Texas  Oct 3, 2008  Cost: $750  Pain: Uncomfortable
I had a non-surgical nose job with Radiesse. My nose had a hump and wanted my nose to have a straighter profile. A Radiesse injection worked great... more

Love, love radiesse ~ Radiesse was worth it
Cinmae   Tennessee  Oct 3, 2008  Cost: $300  Pain: Mild
Well, I went to a local doctor for an unrelated issue and when she walked into the room, I couldn't believe how fabolous she looked. Her secrets,... more

Keeping fingers crossed ~ Radiesse was worth it
Carolyn joy   New Jersey  Sep 30, 2008  Cost: $700  Pain: Uncomfortable
I had Radiesse injected into my naso-labial folds yesterday. The injections really didn't hurt too bad because it is injected with a small amount... more

Horrible experience with radiesse ~ Radiesse was NOT worth it
Fillerfreeplease   New Orleans, LA  Sep 29, 2008  Cost: $800  Pain: Uncomfortable
Do not get this filler!  I had it injected into my naso-labial folds in July of 08 and within a few days I developed huge red hives at the... more

Very happy with radiesse ~ Radiesse was worth it
Hillary   California  Sep 23, 2008  Cost: $700  Pain: Painfree
I had Radiesse done last week. I took Arnica for two days before the procedure and two days after. My bruising was minimal and the swelling was... more

Fabulous result ~ Radiesse was worth it
Antonia   North Vancouver, BC, Canada  Sep 12, 2008  Cost: $450  Pain: Mild
I had Radiesse in my N/L folds yesterday. I have had Restylane, Perlane and Juvéderm injected into them previously but the deep cleft never... more

Good results, but no salon facial in terms of discomfort ~ Radiesse was worth it
Slyfox   Manchester NH USA  Sep 11, 2008  Cost: $1,800  Pain: Severe
I had Radiesse on nasolabial folds and puppet lines, as well as Juvederm for my upper lip. Injections were painful and I had a 5 day down... more

I love radiesse ~ Radiesse was worth it
Sccmoore   Medina, OH  Sep 5, 2008  Cost: $850  Pain: Mild
This is my second time with Radiesse. I use it for my nasolabial and marionette lines. I went back the second time after about 1 year and 7... more

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What Radiesse results can you expect?
What Radiesse results can you expect?
Radiesse has a patient satisfaction study on its site. The study measured patient satisfaction with Radiesse and then compared it with satisfaction for...
Radiesse featured in 5 new dermatology journal studies
Radiesse featured in 5 new dermatology journal studies
The maker of Radiesse (BioForm Medical, Inc.) announced the publication of five studies in the June 2008 issue of the Journal of Dermatologic Surgery. The...
5 strange uses for injectable fillers
5 strange uses for injectable fillers
1. Restylane for droopy pierced-ear holes. Miami dermatologist Leslie Baumann, MD is the author of the Yahoo Health blog The Skin Guru, where she says...
Huffington Post column touts Radiesse, but RealSelf.com readers don't quite agree...
Radiesse, one of the newer wrinkle fillers, is the topic of Dr. Rock Positano's column (4/18/08) in the Huffington Post. According to Dr. Positano...

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