What filler is best for filling the nasolabial fold?
I’m so glad you asked this! Think about how different nasolabial folds are on different people. Look at your friends and you’ll see that some are deep only right at the...
Are injections in the glabella and frown lines safe?
Again… I know I sound repetitive on this, but you all ask the best questions! There’s a lot of conflicting information on this out there, and I’ll try to sort...
What are the longest lasting fillers?
This is a common question and definately a reasonable one! When fillers are skillfully done, by someone with a good aesthetic eye, they can truly bring some joy. Many patients...
How filler injection lip bumps can occur
I’m so glad you asked this because it’s a very common problem. The below pertains to hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers only, and NOT Sculptra. Please avoid little plastic beads (Bellafil &...
Beginner’s guide to your first filler treatment
Thank you! Your comment totally made my day. It’s really a pleasure to interact with all of you, and try to help with the craziness of our current technology. There’s...
How to get the benefits from Sculptra and avoid lumps.
My heart goes out to you on this. I’m not sure where you live, but is there anyone in the area who is a Sculptra expert where you could get...
Combining fillers: Can Sculptra be used with Juvederm, Voluma, Restylane or other hyaluronic acid fillers?
Good question! Confusion reigns about which fillers can be combined in the same treatment and what can’t. There is almost no science on this, so my opinions are based on...
Bumps in the lips after fillers in the lips.
My heart goes out to you on this: two years can feel like a very long time. I’m guessing you are in Europe? To any readers in the U.S., the Teosyal brand...
Fillers on the nose. Are these safe and effective?
Many of you may not have heard of this use: fillers on the nose. So thank you for asking! Fillers are currently being used all over the world to modify...
What to do when you have a really serious filler problem and doctors don’t seem…
I’m really glad you wrote, and my heart goes out to you. These types of situations are discouraging and scary. I get so many questions from people with a dermal...
