Do you find the sight of yourself in the mirror to be unsatisfactory? Do you seem exhausted and drained, even after a full night’s sleep? Both the presence of lines and wrinkles and the gradual loss of cheek fat, which doctors refer to as a lack of facial volume, will probably make you appear much older.
You’re in luck since there are treatments that can help you get your skin back to its young fullness and contours. The Sculptra procedure is a minimally invasive procedure that encourages collagen production to produce the desired result of natural face rejuvenation. It is currently receiving an increasing amount of attention.
Two of the most important structural proteins found in the body are collagen and elastin, yet as we age, human bodies naturally generate less of each of them. Our skin’s appearance of elasticity, youth, and firmness is a result of the proteins elastin and collagen.
Elastin and collagen are two substances that give our skin the flexibility to “snap back” into place when it is compressed. Growing older has the natural effect of decreasing the body’s ability to generate collagen and elastin efficiently.
Recent developments in cosmetic procedures have been shown to promote the synthesis of collagen and elastin, allowing the skin to restore its elasticity. The general quality of the skin has been demonstrated to be improved by these procedures. The results of cosmetic surgery are really spectacular as a result of these aesthetic advancements.
Numerous skin disorders can be treated with Sculptra, and it also helps with collagen regeneration. Sculptra will make you appear younger than you really are since it encourages the growth of collagen. In addition to immediate anti-aging effects, collagen formation will also have long-term advantages.
What Is Sculptra?
Innovative anti-aging treatment Sculptra can change the appearance of a person’s facial characteristics. Sculptra comes out as particularly exceptional when compared to other dermal solutions that are presently available on the market. Dermal fillers are applied to the skin to enhance the appearance of a specific area, such as the jawline, cheekbones, lips, chin, or the area under the eyes.
Dermal fillers’ active component is hyaluronic acid. These fillers might offer immediate results, but they only last for six to 18 months. There is nothing else like the hyaluronic acid filler known as Sculptra. An artificial polymer called PLLA is utilized to alter the facial structure and skin quality while also boosting the skin’s look in places like the jawline and high cheekbones at the front of the ears.
Sculptra is used to treat facial shrinkage as well as fine lines and wrinkles.
What is the Sculptra Aesthetics procedure?
To obtain the best results, it is necessary to have repeated procedures performed by a cosmetic injector. A preset amount will be injected beneath the skin’s surface by the physician or aesthetician. These acts promote the skin’s natural production of collagen.
Collagen is produced more readily as a result of the substance’s absorption into the body, which helps the tissues to regain their pre-absorption size.
Who Makes a Good Candidate for Sculptra Aesthetics?
Ideal candidates for this procedure may be those who have wrinkles, sagging skin, and fine lines as a result of aging, fluctuating weight, or other factors. Other circumstances might also be taken into account. It is essential that you avoid using Sculptra if you have ever had an adverse response to any of the main ingredients in the product.
How Long Will Sculptra Aesthetics’ Results Last?
When it comes to Sculptra, the effects may start to show up as soon as two months after the treatment date and may last for up to 24 months or even longer. The best way to ensure that collagen production is consistently encouraged is to get treatments every year. Patients will observe that as time passes, they get better and better.
As a result, the necessary number of treatments must be proportionally changed. The number of treatments necessary to treat the issue will depend on the amount of collagen or contraction that has occurred in the body prior to the treatment.
The quantity of Sculptra that will be required for each person will be chosen during consultations that will take place prior to the procedure.
Before and After Sculptra
The optimal time to see Sculptra results is between 60 and 80 days because it takes around two months to create collagen molecules. Other fillers, such as those made of hyaluronic acid, are your best option if you want results right away. But for long-lasting, really natural looks, Sculptra is fantastic.
There will be some consequences in the places where the physician injected Sculptra. Skin that is drooping and hollow under the eyes is raised. With the additional volume, heavy cheekbones that had previously drooped have become more lifted. Additionally, by raising the jowls and re-creating a robust bone structure, the injections in the temple region support a significant portion of your face.
You appear as you did 15, maybe 20, years ago, so the overall effect is natural and not overdone. Depending on your body’s response and its capacity to maintain those early effects, doctors advise you to continue the therapy annually or every year and a half to keep creating that new collagen.
What to Expect Following the Procedure and Potential Side Effects: Aftercare
The process is quick, simple, and virtually painless. Powdered poly-L-lactic acid is combined with lidocaine plus the saline solution to create the microspheres. The latter is a painkiller that also acts as an anesthetic.
Depending on each person’s tolerance for discomfort, the doctor will also administer numbing cream to the regions where the injections will be. This cream will stay on the skin surface for 20 to 30 minutes before being removed. Because the needles are so small, the operation is quick, easy, and largely painless.
However, you will experience a few small side effects, just like with any injectable treatment. Sculptra typically causes some inflammation at the injection site; however, this is merely a mild inflammation and shouldn’t be mistaken for an immediate volume gain like with traditional fillers. In three to four days, this will decrease.
A small amount of bruising in which the needle was put is another potential side effect. When visiting a board-certified physician with experience in such procedures, the bruises ought to be at a minimum. In a few days to a week, this effect ought to subside. For ten days before to the surgery, you should abstain from taking any blood-thinning medicines (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or fish oil) as they raise the possibility of bleeding and bruising.
There is a chance of forming lumps under the skin, although this danger rises if the fluid isn’t sufficiently diluted or if the advised massage isn’t given. When injecting, there is a small chance of striking a blood vessel or, in very rare circumstances, contracting an infection. Seeing a skilled medical expert ought to keep these risks at a low level.
In the occasion that you are prepared to halt the passing of time and delight in bigger, more youthful facial characteristics, our clinic may help.
The Sculptra procedures we provide can provide for our patients’ outcomes that appear entirely natural, get better over time, and don’t need a lot of maintenance on their side.
Call RAW Aesthetics and Wellness right away to schedule a Sculptra consultation with one of the professionals.
