Dermal Filler
Dermal fillers are substances injected into your face. They fill lines and wrinkles and add volume to areas such as your lips or cheeks.
Fillers are not permanent. They usually last between 6 and 18 months, depending on area injected. You will be numbed for 30mins first before injection.
Contra-Indications for dermal filler treatments are:
Acne in the area
Herpes
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Diabetics
Inflammation of the skin
Known allergies to any of the ingredients
Hypertrophic scars
Previous use of permanent fillers
Any contagious conditions
Auto-Immune conditions
Anaphylactic
On antibiotics
Pre-treatment Advice:
TO PREVENT THE RISKS OF BRUISING FROM OVERSTRETCHING THE SKIN DURING TREATMENT, CLIENTS SHOULD AVOID:
Alcohol consumption 24 hours before treatment, after and on the day of the treatment
Taking Aspirin unless medically prescribed
Avoid the use of vitamin E and products containing ginkgo extracts
Reaction after the treatment:
Light Bruise, redness, swelling, detectable filler and pain are absolutely normal, and should resolve after a few days.