I originally had 1 cc of restalyne injected into my nasal labia folds/smile lines and I did not see a difference. I then went back and had another 1.5 cc of radiesse and still see no difference! My doctor tells me I need 2 more cc's of radiesse to see a difference. I think that's crazy I'm only 27! He seems to want to plump up my cheeks so much and I just want the wrinkle filled. Shouldn't I have noticed a significant difference after 2.5cc?
2 photos
Answers (5)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
September 1, 2019
Answer: No results to facial wrinkle after Radiesse
Radiesse is a stimulatory filler that is an excellent option for patients who desire a longer-lasting filler alternative to hyaluronic acid dermal fillers. In our office, we use Radiesse to complement structural areas of the face and contour bony prominences. Our office also is a center of...
Thank you for asking about your Radiesse.You are correct - Radiesse is totally different from Bio-AlcamidRadiesse is calcium hydroxyapatite - a natural bone gel. Bio-alcamid is a synthetic plastic.It is safe when used properly -It can be used in the cheeks but I prefer to start with a hyaluronic...
Thank you for your question. Any injectable filler is not recommended during breastfeeding or pregnancy. There has been no study of the effects on Radiesse treatment on pregnant women or breastfeeding I recommend you to avoid breastfeeding to be safe. Best of luck!