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Results from Sculptra treatments are very gradual. I would say that after having two treatment sessions, the soonest you may begin to see any improvement would be about a month after your last treatment. You may not see the final result until a few months after the last treatment. To get the best result, it is also possible that you may need further treatments. Everyone is different, so some people need more Sculptra placed and/or more treatment sessions to obtain the optimal result.
Sculptra is a biostimulatory filler which means that it stimulates your body to produce its own collagen. Individual results vary. Some patients see results after 4 weeks while others take up to 3 months to see the full results. For the best results please find a dermatologist with a great deal of experience with Sculptra.
All patients are unique as to how many treatments they will require and how quickly they will see results. Sculptra Aesthetic is a "biostimulatory filler" which means it stimulates you skin to produce its own collagen. It can take months for you to see the improvement in your skin's volume all though the process is happening daily at a molecular level. This is one of the advantages of Sculptra Aesthetic as it allows you to gradually "anti-age".
After an injection of Sculptra, the increase in volume is correspondingly gradual, starting 3 months after the injection and achieving a maximum at approximately 5 to 6 months post injection.
Why did you receive a Sculptra injection in your mouth? In general, pain and discoloration is NOT the norm after an injection. Consult your doctor and if not satisfied seek a second opinion.
The full effect of Sculptra generally lasts two years. I would expect around the two year point you might need more Sculptra injected. Of course there is always individual variability with aging and weight loss which may affect how much Sculptra you will need.
Sculptra is a great facial injection and there is absolutely no age limit. It may take more Sculptra just as it would take more filler with an older face to replace lost volume. Younger patients generally need less volume replaced but it is equally effective on older patients. In fact, it is...