Dermal fillers are substances or gels that are used for soft tissue augmentation by replacing the lost volume of subcutaneous fat , for face contouring and to treat fine fascial wrinkles. They are effective in fascial rejuvenation. They have immediate results with no downtime. They may be permanent or temporary.

It does not required anesthesia. All dermal fillers are available in prefilled syringes with (26-32g) needles. The surgeon should perform the skin test of the filler prior to treatment. Syringe is injected subdermal at a specific angle with beveled surface upward and dermal filler is injected slowly while withdrawing the syringe and the defect fills immediately. Slight massage can be done.

Dermal fillers are used to treat wrinkles on the face.
 They are used to treat nasolabial folds (smile lines), or other fine lines on the face
 Peri-orbital hollowing (tear troughs) can also be addressed with fillers.
 Hollow cheeks and temples can be filled with fillers.
 The fillers are also used to fill any depressed scars on skin.
 Fillers can help in improving the cheek bones and chin prominence thus making your face more attractive. Narrow, thin lips can be filled with fillers to give a more youthful look.
 They are often used for hand treatments or to reduce the appearance of scars.

1.Is dermal fillers safe?
1.Yes, its safe to use hyaluronic acid fillers, Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a substance which occurs naturally in the cells of the skin, thus there is no risk of allergic reactions.
2. When will I get fillers results?
2.Results will be immediate with improvement in 2 to 4 weeks
3. How long will a filler persist?
3.It depends on the type of filler and the site of injection. Mostly temporary fillers last between 9 to18 months.
4. what are the side effects of fillers?
4. side effects are rare , but patient may experience

I. Bruising: use of microneedles reduces the risk of bruising.
II. Contour irregularities can and do occasionally occur. Massaging can usually smooth out any lumps however if persistent the filler can easily be dissolved.
III. Infection
IV. Necrosis: very rare complication. It occurs if filler is injected in blood vessel supplying that area
V. Blindness :it occurs if filler accidently enters the vascular supply of eye during periorbital dermal filler injection.
5.What is the downtime of procedure?
5.There is no downtime. One can resume work immediately after injection.