I'm reading a lot of confusing answers here. I was told that Scultra has a unique delivery system for fillers - it's delivered by a lot of fluid, fluid that pools and swells and will be absorbed by the body. If that is the case, how can anyone suggest there's no down-time from Sculptra? I've got two balloons for cheeks and it's 28 hrs after procedure. What can I do NOW to reduce swelling so I can be seen in public? Is there any POST treatment ?
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In general, I would recommend holding off on Sculptra while on steroids as it might blunt your ability to generate collagen. In your case, you have already started Sculptra, and I would not hold off on the steroids if it can help manage your back symptoms. I would delay your next...
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...
