I’m youngish and not looking to get a facelift for a good 10-20 years, but I have had a round of Sculptra and plan to get many more to keep my face full. I’ve heard if you’ve had Sculptra many surgeons won’t give you a facelift due to strange tissue or scaring or something. Let’s say over the course of the next 10 years I’ve had rounds and rounds of Sculptra, will it be true that I won’t be a candidate for a facelift?
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December 11, 2018
Answer: Can You Get a Facelift If You’ve Had Sculptra? Sculptra Puts Off Facelifts
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This is a great product and amazing results can be achieved with it. It takes experience though and a good understanding of how the product works.
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Thank you for your question. I recommend that my patients have a minimum of 2 treatment sessions with Sculptra in order to see optimal results. Most patients are treated with a series of 6 vials injected in groups of 2 spaced 6 weeks apart. Sculptra is a process, but one that yields excellent...
Hello henry0505:Sculptra is a biostimulatory filler that requires multiple sessions for maximal and durable results. Your second session can be one month after the first. If a third session is needed it can be one to 3 months later. With each session, you see even more of a response to the same...