Dermal Fillers (Hyaluronic Acid)

Dermal fillers at JB Clinic use cross-linked hyaluronic acid gel to replace volume lost from areas such as the cheeks, chin and jawline, to define facial contours, and to soften static folds that remain visible at rest. Because age-related volume loss is a major driver of sagging and deepening folds, restoring it in the right places often refreshes the face more effectively than treating lines in isolation. Treatment starts with a physician assessment and…

Numbing cream is applied first and most filler products also contain lidocaine for comfort. The gel is placed with 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. Hyaluronic acid results typically last around nine to eighteen months depending on the product and the area…