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Facial acupuncture should not dissolve the fillers put in your face, However, I would still avoid the areas filled when having acupuncture done.
Acupuncture can not dissolve fillers. You have to literally inject the enzyme called Hylenex in order for HA to breakdown and dissolve. However, I would stay away from area where you had fillers place to prevent movement. Hope this helps, Dr. Thuy Doan. Atlanta
Acupuncture needles are superficial. However avoid any needles in areas that have been injected with dermal fillers. Why? Introduction of bacteria into these areas. If you have had acupuncture in these areas, just watch for any redness or swelling.
The eye area needs significant combinations to get improvement. Lasers like erbium, co2, halo, profractional/contour, or Fraxel can all be used to build collagen long term. Plasma pen is a newer less invasive option but will take many treatments and require proper skincare. Plasma Pen is focused...
Hi @surferwh0. Thank you for sharing your photos. I recommend starting with 1-2 syringes. Best of luck, Dr. Nima
Thank you for your question. I prefer to use Juvederm for this area. Ultimately, an office visit would be necessary to determine which product is best for you.
The answer is no, in any state in the US. Boards of Cosmetology do not include dermal filler injection as within the scope of practice of an aesthetician. A medical degree is required to inject, such as MD, RN, NP, DO or DMD. It would not matter whether there was a 'supervising physician' or...
Dear LonegirlThank you for your questions and photos! Temporary fillers are one option, The surgical option is facial fat grafting - which will have some down time with long term results.With Warm RegardsTrevor M Born MD
A combination approach would give the most improvement. Deep wrinkles and smile lines can be improved with a combination of Botox and/or fillers for the lines themselves and to build anatomical support with Sculptra for collagen building. Ultherapy is a great skin tightening device, but works...
