Facial Filler Injections for Wrinkles

Overview

As we age, our skin loses fat cells that keep it plump and smooth. This allows wrinkles to form. Wrinkles are a natural part of aging. But if they bother you, ask about facial filler injections.

What are fillers?

What are facial fillers? They're gel-like substances injected into your skin. They soften the appearance of wrinkles. There are many types of fillers. They have different uses and benefits. Your healthcare provider will tell you which fillers will work best for you.

The injections

The procedure is quick and simple. First, your skin may be numbed with a local anesthetic. Then, you'll get injections in specific spots to target your wrinkles. You may need a few injections in each area.

Conclusion

After the procedure, your skin may be tender and swollen. You may have some mild bruising. As the swelling goes down, the results can be seen more clearly. You may need touch-up injections. Follow your aftercare instructions to get the best results.