Besides Sunken Cheeks, What Other Areas Respond Best to Sculptra?
July 11, 2011
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I understand that sunken cheeks respond very well to Sculptra, what other areas respond well to Sculptra? I specifically want to use it on nasiolabial folds, the prejowl area and anterior cheek.
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August 17, 2011
Answer: All of the areas you mentioned are good for sculptra
Yes, you can go back to work after Sculptra. Immediately after treatment you will have some swelling giving your face a more volumized appearance - which you may actually LIKE. Good luck!
Yes I often do Botox and Sculptra during the same visit. You just cannot do Botox in the same area as the Botox because you need to massage the area after Sculptra for five days and you wouldn't want to cause the Botox to diffuse.
I have been injecting Sculptra for the past seven or eight years, long before it was approved for cosmetic use in the US. Thus far, I have NEVER had a patient tell me of any significant pain or discomfort, either during the treatment or at any time thereafter. Lidocaine is mixed with the...