Hello! I am considering having the Silhouette Instalift procedure, but I’ve read quite a few articles where doctors commented that they only last a few months. I know the PLLA threads last longer and are made from the same material as Sculptra. Would the threads not have have the same collagen-building effect as Sculptra, making the effects of the Instalift last longer?
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These results and complications are very frequent in using :short cut" techniques which only offer very temporary results. Effective therapy/treatment immediate removal of all these foolish threads & cones!! Expect a second surgeon to charge $6,000. You needed a mini FL/NL w SMAS plication... BTW!
Most people will need both volume and lift as we get older. I like to start with volume first if cost is a factor. Sculptra is a option to volumize but it takes multiple visits and may not be cost effective. HA are more predicative less down time and can last up to 2 years. 2 syringes on each...
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