I was wondering if it is okay to have a superficial chemical peel 3 days prior before having a filler treatment. I have had this peel done before it’s from Image Skincare and it never gives me any crazy dead skin sloughing off. Or any swelling. They use a light coat of glycolic acid and vitamin c. So my question is would this be safe? Since I am really not looking forward to having to wait two weeks like some websites may say.
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Hi @auserthings! I recommend Morpheus 8. Morpheus8 is a non-surgical treatment for full body skin resurfacing, skin tightening, and fat reduction of stubborn areas. It uses minimally invasive fractional radiofrequency energy (RF) to penetrate the skin deeper than other microneedling devices,...
Dear Magical,I’m sorry this happened, but it’s a likely side effect of the cortisone, no matter who performs it unfortunately. I would try simple things first. I’m not sure the saline will work that well on it’s own. It can be used initially to assist in untethering the scar from the base wi...
I recommend fillers to soften the nasolabial folds themselves and also lift around the mouth and cheeks to build underlying anatomical support. In our practice we combine Sculptra with other fillers "layered" on top and lasers, skin tightening treatments such as Thermage, Fractora, and Renuvion...