Dermal Fillers in Turkey

What are Dermal Fillers and when are they used?

Dermal fillers are injected to various areas of the face like cheeks, around the mouth (nasolabial lines), lips and around the eyes to smooth out wrinkles as well as sagging skin. Over the years, skin loses elasticity and volume due to consistent drop of collagen production. Dermal fillers create a fresher, younger and plumper appearance by making up for the loss of volume and collagen.

Dermal fillers mainly consist of Hyaluronic Acid however, there are other types that also stimulate collagen production of the skin. Your doctor will suggest the best option for you.

How long does a Dermal Filler injection take?

It takes around 15-20 minutes.

Are Dermal Filler injection painful?

Before the injection, a numbing cream is applied so you don't feel any pain but you'll feel a pricking sensation.

When will you see the results of dermal fillers?

Your see the results immediately after injection.

How long do dermal fillers last?

Dermal fillers last for 6 – 18 months depending on the type of product used. Touch-up and repeat injections are possible. Injections can also be reversed if the patient wishes.

What is the discomfort period after dermal fillers?

Swelling and bruising are to be expected for 24-48 hours but will considerably subside within 1 week.

What are possible complications of the procedure?

Some possible complications are infection, bleeding of injection sites, asymmetry, itching, rashes, lumps and pimples.

What are some important Post-Dermal Filler Care Instructions?

Ice application up to 10 minutes will reduce swelling and bruising. You should avoid rubbing your face. You should avoid strenuous activity, sunbathing, hot showers and extreme cold weather exposure.