I am three months post my first Sculptra treatment from a qualified surgeon with no complications. I am 33 years old and need more correction but have firmly decided not to continue with Sculptra due to the more irreversible nature of the product. I want to proceed with hyaluronic acid fillers instead. However, I have been told by another good surgeon that I should wait at least a year after sculptra to avoid complications. I would love to hear professional opinions on this. Thank you in advance!
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August 8, 2013
Answer: Can Other Fillers Cause Complications from Sculptra to Occur?
Thank you for your question. This is very rare, and something we have not seen. We have seen nodules when injected improperly, but even that is rare. The key is to mix Sculptra as directed and not mixed the same day as used. I hope this helps.
Thank you for your question! A good alternative of Sculptra is Radiesse. It can make corrections like a filler and stimulate collagen growth like Sculptra. Most injectors use Radiesse as alternative of Sculptra to fill along the jawline, marionette lines, and cheeks. I recommend a consultation ...
Thank you for your question. The usual dose is one vial per decade of life. Sometimes, more is needed as this is just a general guideline, and for some, less yields great results. Everyone is different and this is a slower process, but with the chance of longer lasting results. I...