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Radiesse is calcium hydroxyapatite and can be injected directly onto bone. Although it was injected superficial, it will still metabolize Best regards
It can and will metabolize, but usually not for 12-18 months. I don't usually recommend superficial injection of Radiesse; it's more for areas of high volume loss and does well injected on to bone. Hope this helps.
Generally, yes. Radiesse is not a permanent injectable substance; instead, its calcium hydroxylapatite crystals stimulate collagen growth. The material is absorbed slowly (over 12-18 months typically) but it should happen on its own. I would generally advise patience to allow it to settle down on its own. I hope that this helps and good luck, Dr. E
25 is not too young for filler treatments. In many cases, the best results are achieved with adding a small volume of filler to the cheeks as well as the nasolbial folds. This provides both filling and lifting which is highly effective. As an aside, I doubt that taping your cheeks did any...
Radiesse can be an excellent volumizer to correct facial asymmetry or to lift cheeks, if placed properly. In the situation you mentioned, and in the correct hands, it can be as good or superior to other hyaluronic acid fillers mentioned (e.g. Restylane, Juvederm or Perlane) because it lasts...
Waiting a full two weeks to let any swelling heal would be ideal. After that, there is no issue with having a HA filler injected to the area
