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Dermal filler questions & answers
Cheek implants or permanent filler - How do I decide?
Answered by William A. Portuese, MD, Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Perlane vs. Juvederm Ultra Plus - Which dermal filler lasts longer?
Answered by Shahram Salemy, MD, Washington DC Plastic Surgeon
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Why did my Juvederm results disappear after one day?
Answered by Michael Sinclair, MD, Florida Cosmetic physician
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Will Botox and Restylane make my face look much older once it wears off?
Answered by George Beraka, MD, New York City Plastic Surgeon
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Will fillers such as Juvederm or Perlane exacerbate cystic acne prone skin?
Answered by Michael A. Persky, MD, Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Beyond Boomers: Mainstreaming of aesthetics market underway
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Young People Using Anti-Aging Treatments
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Botox tops the list for '07
I was just on the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) site to check out the Society's report on Cosmetic Procedures for 2007.
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Investors feeling the downside from a longer lasting wrinkle filler
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Related Dermal filler reviews
Restylane: Loved it!!! ~ Restylane was worth it
Foxybaby Birmingham, Alabama Aug 31, 2008 Cost: $450 Pain: Mild
I went to a doctor in my town for blephorplasty. While waiting to be called, I picked up a phamplet with Restylane on it. I told him when he came... moreBotox: Say no way to crunch and pain ~ Botox was worth it
Vikki Temecula, CA Aug 23, 2008 Cost: $600 Pain: Painfree
I was one of those sceptics regarding Botox and Juverderm. I had heard some stories from friends when having thier treatments done they would... moreJuvederm: Loved it! ~ Juvederm was worth it
Lorraine Austin, Texas Aug 18, 2008 Cost: $450 Pain: Mild
I am very happy with the results. Some pain during the injections, but no pain afterwards. I have very low pain tolerance so I had taken a pill to... moreSculptra: I have great cheeks!! ~ Sculptra was worth it
Lunat California Aug 12, 2008 Cost: $2,000 Pain: Mild
The procedure was mild with very little discomfort. My cheeks have always been flat, so I wanted to accentuate them. I had 3... moreJuvederm: Loved the results and the doctor ~ Juvederm was worth it
Martica Ponte Vedra Beach Aug 6, 2008 Cost: $500 Pain: Uncomfortable
It all depends on the experience of the Physician. I am lucky to have the best Plastic Surgeon in NorthEast Florida. I am delighted... moreJuvederm: Hated the experience ~ Juvederm was NOT worth it
Quincybuddy Gurnee, Illinois Aug 2, 2008 Cost: $800 Pain: Severe
Ladies please be careful who you go to. My experience was at a clinic who advertised quite often. It was painful and I left with what looked like... moreJuvederm: Not good ~ Juvederm was NOT worth it
Rlritt Geneva IL Jul 27, 2008 Cost: $500 Pain: Uncomfortable
I went to a plastic surgeon but the nurse practitioner did the Juvederm. I had two horrible bruises that lasted two weeks. Also, my lips didn't... moreEvolence: The result was flawless. loved it. ~ Evolence was worth it
Jackierousset Brussels, Belgium Jul 25, 2008 Cost: $450 Pain: Uncomfortable
I have used different products over the last 15 years, and this was the one with the best results that lasted the longest. No bumps or uneveness... moreJuvederm: Not that great for acne scarring ~ Juvederm was worth it
Jersey Girl NJ Jul 23, 2008 Cost: $600 Pain: Uncomfortable
I had Juvederm done for depressed areas on my chin, and also for ice pick acne scarring on my cheek. The Juvederm worked great for my chin. I'm... moreRadiesse: Still red and swollen and so embarassed! ~ Radiesse was NOT worth it
Yshoemaker Tucson, Arizona Jul 22, 2008 Cost: $1,500 Pain: Severe
I had two injections of Radiesse, one on each side of my face, next to my nose, 4 months ago. The right side got very red and swollen, under my... moreTreatments related to dermal filler: Captique, Elevess, Evolence, Juvederm, Laresse, Perlane, Teosyal