I saw a video on YouTube where a doctor used radiesse to create a dramatically rounder forehead. Is this possible or too risky? Are there any doctors in Los Angeles that do this procedure?
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October 21, 2016
Answer: Rounding it out with--Forehead with HA fillers, bellafill
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...
I suspect it was swelling in the beginning, however having said that Radiesse does give a correction immediately after the procedure. The best results, as you can see from the video link is obtained 10-12 weeks after the filler is placed. I do agree with Dr Palmer, my preference for someone of...
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...
