Are fillers, Sculptra, Voluma, Juvederm etc. safe for a kidney transplant patient?

As with any injectable, there is always the risk of bruising and/or swelling which can last up to two weeks.  Head elevation, cold compresses, and arnica montana may decrease the amount of bruising/swelling that may occur.

I would consider Sculptra very safe when performed correctly.  It is not common to develop nodules from Sculptra, but it is a possibility, as with any injectable filler.  In my opinion, it would be fine to work out before or after a Sculptra treatment and it would be okay to be treated with c...

Stretch marks can't officially be ""cured,"" and it will take a combination approach and consistent treatment to see great results. However, there are a multitude of treatments currently available that can be utilized. I recommend a combination of microneedling/PRP, lasers (Erbium, Fraxel, Excel...

After a Sculptra treatment, there is some immediate temporary improvement.  The fullness that is seen at the time of treatment will normally go down over the course of a week or two.  After this fullness goes away, there will be some gradual filling as the stimulation occurs.  It can take a co...

I appreciate your question. As long as your Sculptra was administered by an experienced, board-certified dermatologist, you can travel one day after your treatment. Sculptra is injected deeply in the temples into the dermal structure so it can trigger more collagen production and improve skin at...

Yes, it is an excellent option for the temple area (depending on the patient of course). It is safe. You just need to make sure to see a facial sculpting expert who specialized in facial contouring. Make sure you see a board certified cosmetic dermatologist or facial plastic surgeon. Best, Dr. ...