I've had both Voluma and sculptra in the temples before, but recently am realizing I may need to be filling behind the hairline in the area above the ears to get the effect I want. Basically I'm after "The Ponytail Lift" nonsurgically. However I'm really afraid that injecting in the hair-bearing area could lead to hairloss. My doctor is a bit of a rogue and even suggests sculptra at the crown to lift my brow. He has been seriously wrong before so I hesistate to take his suggestion.
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Answer: Will Sculptra or fillers in the temporal area cause hair loss?
Yes, Sculptra can be used to improve the shape of the buttocks. Keep in mind, the buttocks need numerous vials of Sculptra over time to build volume, and in some instances the results are subtle and will need to be combined with fat or implants to achieve desired results. I recommend seeing a...
Thank you for your question. Sculptra Aesthetic is a bio-stimulator that increases your body's production of collagen. This helps to fill out and strengthen the skin tissue. By itself, Sculptra may not eliminate deep divots because of the tethering of the skin by fibrous bands beneath the skin....
Thank you for your question and posting your pictures. As a younger patient, your response to the collagen stimulating effects of Sculptra are better than an older patient. One vial may be sufficient to achieve that "freshened look" that you desire. I would recommend reevaluation your results...
