I did 2 syringes of radiesse 1 month ago on my cheek area and I am noticing them "falling" down my face - my cheeks are much higher in the before. Everything looked great immediately after procedure and now I feel I am quickly losing the results. At this rate I fear I may look like I didn't do anything at all. Is this rate of falling normal?
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October 20, 2016
Answer: Radiesse Results--Cheek Augmentation with facial fillers, implants or fat
I would normally recommend an HA filler - such as Juvederm or Restylane Lift (formerly Perlane) - for treatment in that region. If, however, you're not having a problem with it, then there's no harm in leaving it alone and, actually, not being concerned about it (easy for us to say). Unlike t...
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...
Hi, I have used Radiesse for this procedure in the past and it can be done however it's quite expensive based on the amount (number of syringes) of Radiesse required. Sculptra is also being used for augmentation in this area and has a longer duration of results. Both dermal fillers are sa...
