Having a Facial After Radiesse?

Radiesse is an FDA-Approved filler that we use very frequently in our office to sculpt the contours of the face. Since we are a national center of excellence for filler reversal, we also encounter patients from other doctors' offices who wish to have Radiesse fillers removed for one reason or...

After an injection of Radiesse, patients may experience redness, bruising, swelling or other local side effects. Most side effects of treatment resolve within a few days. More rare side effects may include swelling that lasts longer, unevenness or firmness in the area injected, and as with any...

The only thing that can be done to fillers is to use a special medical instrument that takes some of the filler (at full strength) and solution from a vial of lidocaine putting both together in a new sterile syringe. I would say that this is very rarely used or done, as most manufacturers for...

After fillers, its very common to have swelling/inflammation on the area for the first 2-3 weeks. Once healed, you are able to see your final result. In my opinion you were probably under-dosed and would benefit from another syringe to see full correction.    

The answer is a definit yes. It would be difficult to get an effect on the jowls by filling the cheeks, but I usually place some Radiesse in front of the jowls in the depression between the jowls and the chin to hide the laxity in that area.  When done properly, it can look verry good and...

Radiesse is an FDA-Approved filler that we use very frequently in our office to sculpt the contours of the face. Since we are a national center of excellence for filler reversal, we also encounter patients from other doctors' offices who wish to have Radiesse fillers removed for one reason or...