Ive had sculptra last week, my first of probably 2-3 vials. I have been having back pain from an injury the past 3 months, i go into the doctor next week. Im thinking they will probably prescribe me a short course of steroids. Will this affect my sculptra treatment at all?
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Sculptra is more of a collagen stimulant than a filler. It is delivered in a series of treatment which over time stimulate collagen production and rejuvenate the face.
Hello, thank you for your question. Sculptra, like any filler, can produce lumps. Many products are used for the under eye, despite not technically being "approved" for this area, with good result. Firm massage (5 x/day, 5 min, 5 days) is the appropriate post-care for Sculptra. Due to the...
The droopiness may be related to some tissue swelling, but this should be examined by your surgeon immediately as the droopiness is not common. Massage the area with Plato's Bruise Balm until you see your doctor. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
