What are dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers are a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure aimed at adding volume under your skin to smooth out lines and enhance facial features. As you get older, the subcutaneous fat that keeps your skin plump and protected from the decrease in your facial muscle, which contributes to the visible signs of aging.
Dermal fillers contain a gel-like substance that acts as a replacement for the lost fat and restores your youthful look.
What can dermal fillers fix?
The aesthetic specialist at West Hills Urgent Care uses dermal fillers to address many beauty concerns. You may want to consider contacting the office to schedule a consultation if you’re looking for a nonsurgical solution to:
- Smooth out creases and wrinkles
- Add volume to your thin lips
- Fill in sunken cheeks
- Remove the shadow under your lower eyelid
- Improve the appearance of your recessed acne scar
West Hills Urgent Care offers same-day dermal filler consultations and treatments.
What can I expect during my dermal fillers consultation?
You can expect a comprehensive evaluation at West Hills Urgent Care during your dermal fillers consultation. The aesthetic specialist asks detailed questions about your beauty concerns and aesthetic goals to better understand your needs and also reviews your medical history and medication and supplement use.
The aesthetic specialist then creates your personalized dermal filler treatment plan to help you achieve your beauty goals and reviews the details of your plan with you. Unless contraindicated, your aesthetic specialist proceeds with your dermal fillers treatment.
What happens during dermal fillers treatment?
During your dermal fillers cosmetic procedure, your aesthetic specialist at West Hills Urgent Care first cleanses your skin with an antibacterial agent then applies a numbing cream to reduce discomfort during your injections. With skill and precision, the aesthetic specialist carefully injects the dermal filler into your skin and massages it into place.
Though you may experience redness and swelling after your dermal filler injections, you should see an immediate improvement in your look. After treatment, you can resume your usual activities. However, your aesthetic specialist recommends you skip any high-intensity workouts for a day or two.
West Hills Urgent Care charges $399 per syringe. The number of syringes you need for your dermal filler treatment will depend on your aesthetic goals.
To schedule your dermal fillers consultation, contact West Hills Urgent Care by phone today.
