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How long does Sculptra last in cheeks?

How long does Sculptra last in cheeks?

Outcomes vary from patient to patient, but the results from this treatment can last as long as two years. Many patients need several treatments to fully address their facial volume loss, and the results develop gradually during the months after initial treatment.

How much Sculptra do you need for cheeks?

How many vials of Sculptra do you need for your face? A general rule of thumb is to expect 1 vial of Sculptra per decade. So in the 40s, about 4 vials at 2 vials per treatment – that’s 2 treatment sessions; at 50, about 5 vials so 2 sessions with 2 vials and a 3rd session with 1 vial, etc.

How long do Sculptra injections last?

There are several FDA-approved dermal fillers available, but unlike other fillers that push up the space just below wrinkles and folds for immediate results, Sculptra stimulates collagen production. The results appear gradually as your collagen production increases, and it lasts up to two years.

Where is Sculptra used in the face?

The areas commonly treated with Sculptra® include: the temples, the mid cheek region and the lower face for hollowing, depressions, fine lines and jowling. Sculptra® can be evenly distributed in all of these areas or focused injections can be performed in specific target regions.

Is sculptra worth the money?

If you are looking for a more natural way to improve the appearance of your skin, and if you are seeking a more natural result, than I would say yes, it is worth the money. It’s important to remember that you could need 2-3 treatments spread a month apart to get the BEST results.

Why is sculptra so expensive?

While Sculptra cost a little less per vial compared to the cost of Bellafill per syringe, the long-term costs are much higher for Sculptra, due to it’s shorter duration and need for regular maintenance treatments. With Sculptra, the results are not immediate but take 4 to 8 weeks to become visible.

What are the risks of Sculptra?

The most common side effects with Sculptra include injection site reactions, such as bruising (21%), pain (13%), swelling (10%), and redness (2%). Itching and heat sensation have also been reported. Injection site reactions tend to last 3 to 17 days, on average.

Is Sculptra worth the money?