Hi there I had sculptra in a few years indents around my chin area and smile lines over 1 year ago and now i have hard lumps and im freaking out. I did have a top up of restylane in the same areas so am wandering if this could be the cause? I have read though that sculptra does cause lumps? By the way it was a waste of money
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Scientifically speaking, this combination makes perfect sense! We know that Sculptra works by inducing a foreign body collagen production around the microparticles of poly-lactic acid, so I would do the Sculptra first then wait a week for all the water to resorb, then inject the PRP to...
Yes, it is a filler that is
injected into the dermis and subdermal region to help your own cells make more
collagen and is independent of rosacea - doesn't make it better or worse...
I recommend fillers to soften the nasolabial folds themselves and also lift around the mouth and cheeks to build underlying anatomical support. In our practice we combine Sculptra with other fillers "layered" on top and lasers, skin tightening treatments such as Thermage, Fractora, and Renuvion...