Columbus - Dr. Carol Clinton of Timeless Skin Solutions explains what to expect with fillers such as Restylane and Juvederm. The two are used to achieve a more youthful appearance. This is achieved through lifting, supporting and adding volume to skin. Fillers are used to alleviate lines between the mouth and nose as well as to add fullness to lips.

1. Restylane
Consultation

2. DERMAL FILLERS:
RESTYANE/JUVADERM
 Gel that is injected into the skin in order to
add volume to lips and lift up wrinkles and
folds
 Consists of hyaluronic acid, which is a
natural substance already present in your
body.
 Once in the skin, RESTYLANE works by
creating volume
 Some dermal fillers are derived from animal
substances (not these)
 The hyaluronic acid in RESTYLANE is non-
animal

3. HOW IS A TREATMENT
PERFORMED?
 The gel is injected into the
skin in tiny amounts with a
very fine needle
 The gel produces volume
under the wrinkle, which is
lifted up and smoothed out.
 When enhancing lips or
facial contours, The facial
filler adds volume and
shape to the treated area.

4. HOW LONG WILL THE TREATMENT
SESSION TAKE?
 No pre-test is needed, the treatment can be carried
out immediately.
 A treatment generally takes 15-30 minutes

5. WHAT CAN BE TREATED?
Most Common Areas
 Nasolabial Folds
(from the root of the
nose to the angle of
the mouth)
 The lips
 Glabellar lines
(between the
eyebrows)
 Under the eyes

6. WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT DURING
AND AFTER TREATMENT?`
 Most people find the injections relatively
painless
 A topical anesthetic will be applied to the
area being treated prior to your procedure
 When enhancing the lips, a local
anaesthetic injection is given
 Your results will be seen immediately
 You can expect slight redness, swelling,
tenderness or an itching sensation in the
treated area – this is normal and
generally disappears in a few days

7. WHAT POST CARE SHOULD I
FOLLOW AFTER A TREATMENT?
 During the first 48 hours after your treatment,
do not massage or rub the treated area
 If you have had a lip enhancement, avoid
puckering your lips for the first two days after
the treatment
 Until the initial swelling and redness have
resolved, do not expose the treated area to
intense heat (e.g. in a solarium or by
sunbathing) or extreme cold.

8. Before & After Pictures

9. Nasolabial Folds

14. LIPS

16. GLABELLAR LINES

18. QUESTIONS?