Refreshing effect: the most common myths about aesthetic fillings – 28/04/2019

To increase the volume on the lips, get defined cheekbones and forget the most marked wrinkles, minimally invasive solution proposed by the aesthetics specialists are the filled with hyaluronic acid.

According to the statistics of American Society of Plastic SurgeryThis type of solution ranks second among the most popular aesthetic options and has grown more than 54% over the last five years.

However, beyond the numbers, there are still false beliefs about them and ideas that have been installed on the basis of applications made in the 90s, with results too exaggerated.

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Do they have the same indication as Botox?

Botulinum toxin type A, whose best-known brand is Botox, produces muscle relaxation and is particularly used to treat expression lines, but fillings are organic and synthetic substances that are implanted in the body. intradermal injections to get more harmony in the features and give volume in certain areas of the face ", differentiates the surgeon and the aesthetic specialist Cristina Sciales.

Is the effect permanent?

According to the specialists consulted, this is one of the most common doubts. Clarification: the effect lasts between twelve and eighteen months. "Some substances used in the past, such as those filled with silicones, are forbidden (an implant is not the same thing as a gel filling of this material.) We must also bear in mind that there are antidotes that immediately cancel the effect of materials used in a recent or previous application, which did not please the way it was, "says the doctor. Gustavo Ferreira, specialist surgeon in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

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"Will my mouth be distorted?"

"If the filling is done well, it will strengthen what is empty or the definition of traits lost over time and should not be noticed," says the plastic surgeon. Lorena González. The search for an experienced specialist who respects the desired aesthetic criteria will be fundamental to achieve the desired change.

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"I'm going to lose my natural expression"?

"The new application techniques and a better knowledge of the aging process provide more natural results," stresses González.

When the effect disappears, does the whole face "fall"?

"The fillers repair the damage of aging and during this time, aging is delayed, so when the face is reabsorbed, it will look much better," the surgeon describes. Fabiana Zelaya.

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