Is drinking 16 units of alcohol in a week okay when you've had sculptra?

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Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS · Answer

Vitamin C can help improve Sculptra results, but Alcohol alone will likely not affect the outcome if your nutrition is normal. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles

Sheila S. Nazarian, MD · Answer

Drinking alcohol should not affect your sculptra results. You may want to refrain from drinking for a day or two prior to your injections as it can affect healing, but that is really up to you. Best, Dr. Nazarian

Michael I. Echavez, MD · Answer

Consuming alcohol will not affect the results of a Sculptra treatment.  Of course, not more than moderate consumption is recommended for overall heath.

Brent Birely, MD · Answer

alcohol should not effect your sculptra results other than increase bruising.  it is suggested to try to avoid alcohol for 48 hours before the injection.

Lisa Airan, MD · Answer

There are no known interactions with Sculptra
and alcohol.  Avoid drinking alcohol 48 prior to injections with Sculptra to decrease the risk of bruising.

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