Does Belotero help me build my own collagen at all? I'm 44 and leaning toward Belotero. Is there any danger of bagging (a problem I don't have and don't want to get from injections since I have enough problems as is). Is it just a short acting option or does it have any long term benefits at all?
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Belotero is
one of the lightest dermal fillers available. Sometimes called the
“starter filler,” it is ideal for someone who wants to reduce fine lines around
the lips, corners of the mouth, and minor marionette lines (the lines from the
corners of your mouth down toward your jawline). Mos...
Belotero cannot be absorbed except through hyaluronidase injections. The selling that you perceived is most likely from your crying. If you are concerned you should return to your treating physician for examination. Best, Dr. Green
All fillers run the risk of some swelling and bruising but these are temporary side effects. I would definitely suggest that you find an expert with these facial injections for the best cosmetic results. Best, Dr. Green