I have some scarring from a PDL that happened about 8 years ago. I had several treatments including Fraxel and subcision to help at that time. Now, I am starting to notice the scars more as I age and they bother me. I am very particular about what I put in my body due to suffering from chronic Lyme disease. I would like to find out what the most natural filler would be with the least potential for a reaction from the immune system. Do all fillers have inactive ingredients?
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October 12, 2015
Answer: Fillers and Natural -- Fat is the Most
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Hi, based upon the attached photos it's the flat cheeks anteriorly (in the front) that make your face appear elongated and a bit "less feminine". Cheek augmentation using a dermal filler (I prefer Perlane) or using cheek implants for a permanent enhancement can shape the cheeks into...
You have very minimal hollow wing of your upper lids. The bone does not need to be shaved whatsoever. You need nothing at the present time as you would be taking too much risk for such a minimal slight improvement. Wait until you are much older before having something done.
Dear Sarah,If you are concerned about changes in your mouth that occurred over the last year, you should see your dentist first, to evaluate your bite. Teeth tend to shift in the 20's and 30's and sometimes this can be the underlying cause of aesthetic changes around the mouth. ...