Filler Treatments
A filler treatment adds volume to the skin and works to soften and reduce the appearance of deep lines. Filler treatments can also be used to exaggerate and enhance your facial features. The treatment involves injecting a gel containing Hyaluronic acid, which is a naturally-occurring substance in the skin.
FAQs
Cosmetic treatments are a personal choice. Fillers can help to improve your appearance by plumping up the skin and enhancing your best features. The treatment can be built up safely so you can achieve the look you desire.
- Smoothing deep wrinkles e.g. smokers’ lines, nose to mouth lines and marionette lines (mouth to chin lines).
- Enhancing lip volume and shape.
- Adding volume to cheeks and tear troughs.
- Jowls.
Prior to treatment, the doctor will apply an anaesthetic cream to the treatment area for 20-30 minutes. The filler is then injected through a fine needle or cannula.
Filler treatments take 15-20 minutes to perform once the area is numb and the procedure is well tolerated by the vast majority of people.
Filler treatments are temporary, however, results will last for 6-12 months depending on the type of filler and the amount administered.
The effect of the filler can be seen immediately, however the filler product will boost collagen in the treated area and the effect will last for 6-12 months depending on the area treated and the product used.
After treatment, there is a possibility of bruising, swelling and redness.
Client Testimonials
“I’ve been seeing Dr Jo for a few years now. Her treatments are always clearly explained and the results are great and really natural. My friend even commented on how lovely my lips looked and couldn’t believe I’d had them done! Dr Jo is easily contactable if you have any concerns after treatment.”
“I was extremely nervous about having injectable treatments but Dr Jo really put me at ease in her very relaxed professional way. The results have been fantastic and I wouldn’t go anywhere else. There is never any pressure to have further treatments or to buy products. I highly recommend Dr Jo.”
“My lips have always been thin and I could never really wear lipstick or gloss. Since having a treatment with Dr Jo that has all changed! I love my pout and it looks natural which is what I wanted. Really professional attitude and great results. I could not be more pleased. Thanks Jo!”