Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers are injectable treatments made from safe, biocompatible substances like hyaluronic acid, which is naturally found in the skin. Fillers are used to enhance facial contours, plump up the skin, and address areas of volume loss. They are a popular choice for patients seeking a refreshed, youthful appearance without the downtime of surgery.
Benefits of Dermal Fillers
- Non-Surgical: Fillers are minimally invasive, requiring no incisions or extended recovery time.
- Customizable: Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s unique needs and aesthetic goals.
- Immediate Results: Most patients see noticeable improvements immediately after the procedure.
- Long-Lasting Effects: Depending on the type of filler used, results can last from 6 months to 2 years.
- Versatile Applications: Fillers can address various concerns, including facial wrinkles, lip enhancement, cheek volume, and more.
Popular Areas Treated with Fillers
- Lips: Add volume and definition for fuller, more balanced lips.
- Cheeks: Restore youthful contours and lift sagging skin.
- Nasolabial Folds: Smooth the lines running from the nose to the corners of the mouth.
- Under-Eye Hollows: Brighten and refresh tired-looking eyes by filling in hollow areas.
- Jawline and Chin: Define and contour for a sharper, more balanced facial profile.
The Procedure
Dr. Roomana Akhlaque begins every filler treatment with a detailed consultation to understand your goals and assess your facial anatomy. The procedure itself is quick and relatively painless, often completed within 30–60 minutes. Using precise injection techniques, Dr. Akhlaque ensures even distribution of the filler for natural-looking results. Patients can typically resume their regular activities immediately after treatment.
FAQs
Yes, when administered by a qualified and experienced professional like Dr. Roomana Akhlaque, fillers are safe and effective.
The longevity of results varies depending on the type of filler and the area treated. Most fillers last between 6 months and 2 years.
Absolutely. Dr. Akhlaque specializes in delivering subtle, natural results that enhance your features without appearing overdone.
Most patients experience minimal downtime, with some mild swelling or bruising that resolves within a few days.
Hyaluronic acid-based fillers are reversible using an enzyme called hyaluronidase, allowing adjustments if necessary.