I had injections done of sculptra and the jowl or fat pads and the extra fat at the chin just under the jaw line are still there on the side of my mouth like folds of fat..drives me nutty. I am constantly having to be photographed with my work and need them gone now! what else can I do? I realize I look great for my age I have always taken care of myself and this plastic surgery and injections are new to me. I dont want to continue to waste money
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Sculptra is generally injected into a deep plane to stimulate gradual production of natural collagen and improve volume in the targetted region. It works slowly over several months. It is virtually impossible that 1/2 vial of sculptra injected 9 days ago would cause what you are describing. I...
There is no contraindication in getting Sculptra and Skin Tightening Procedures like Ulthera or Thermage. You cannot do the procedure at the same time. Since the face can be swollen from Sculptra injections for up to two weeks and needs to be massaged for five days I would prefer to do T...