Hyaluronic Acid Fillers

Hyaluronic acid filler treatments at AWitczak Clinic use a soft, cross-linked gel to replace volume that is gradually lost from the face with age and to enhance specific features. Because that loss of deep volume is part of what drives sagging and deepening folds, restoring it in the right places often does more for a refreshed look than treating individual lines. The same family of products is used for lip modelling and for contouring areas such as the…

Numbing cream is applied first and most fillers also contain lidocaine for comfort. The gel is placed using a fine needle or a blunt cannula depending on the area; results are visible immediately and continue to settle over one to two weeks as any initial swelling resolves. Mild swelling, tenderness or small bruises are normal for a few days afterwards. Hyaluronic acid results typically last in the region of nine to eighteen months depending on the…