These are non-surgical procedures from the family of anti-ageing treatments. It is not advised to undergo this procedure when the surgeon or dermatologist is using permanent non-encapsulated materials for filling such as liquid silicone, biopolimero, metacrill etc.

• Duration of the intervention:

Up to 30 minutes

• Anesthesia:

Anesthetic cream or block local anesthesia

• Procedure:

There are different hyaluronic acid products used for filling the lips, face wrinkles, or correction of deep face contours. Hyaluronic acid lasts for three to 18 months.

• Post-intervention procedure:

Cooling the face with ice packs as the face will be a bit puffy for up to 48 hours

• Risks:

Hematoma, infection, possible asymmetry which can be corrected as soon as puffiness stops.