Dermal Fillers in Fremont, CA
Dermal Fillers Injections in Fremont, CA
Dermal fillers are injected treatments that restore lost volume and smooth facial lines using gel-like hyaluronic acid compounds or other biocompatible materials. Over time, aging, repetitive facial movements, and environmental exposure lead to the skin losing its fullness and elasticity. Dermal fillers help rejuvenate the skin by replenishing volume and enhancing facial contours. Common treatment areas include marionette lines, smile lines, lips, cheeks, chin, and even the back of the hands. At Ariba Med Spa in Fremont, CA, we offer customized dermal filler treatments to help patients achieve their desired appearance, whether plumping the lips, softening deep wrinkles, or enhancing facial symmetry.
Dermal fillers in Fremont, CA, are suitable for individuals looking to address facial volume loss, smooth wrinkles, or enhance specific features like the cheeks or lips. This treatment is ideal for adults with a non-surgical solution to aging-related concerns. Results usually become apparent shortly after the procedure, with full effects becoming apparent as swelling subsides in the following days. Depending on the product and the area treated, results can last up to over a year. Book your appointment at Ariba Med Spa today if you’re ready to achieve smoother, more youthful-looking skin.
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We use dermal fillers to treat the following areas
- Instantly adds volume to the skin
- Smooths deep facial lines and wrinkles
- Enhances lips for a fuller look
- Improves facial symmetry
- Lifts and plumps the cheeks
- Softens marionette lines and smile lines
- Diminishes vertical lip lines
- Smooths chin dimples and creases
- Corrects volume loss in the hands
- It helps raise scar depression
Pre-Treatment Instructions
- Do NOT consume alcoholic beverages at least 24 hours prior to treatment (alcohol may thin the blood and increase the risk of bruising)
- Avoid anti-inflammatory/blood thinning medications, if possible for a period of 2 weeks before treatment. Medications and supplements such as aspirin, vitamin E, ginkgo biloba, ginseng, St. John's wort, Omega 3/fish oil supplements, ibuprofen, motrin, advil, aleve and other NSAIDS have a blood thinning effect and can increase the risk of bruising and swelling after injections.
- Schedule you dermal fillers and botox appointment at least 2 weeks prior to a special event which you may be attending, such as a wedding or a vacation. Results from the Dermal Filler & Botox injections will take approximately 4 to 7 days to appear. Also, bruising and swelling may be apparent in that time period. Sculptra does take longer to see results, so plan accordingly.
- Discontinue Retin-A 2 days before and 2 days after treatment.
- Reschedule your appointment at least 24 hours in advance if you have a rash, cold sor or blemish on the area.
- If you have a history of cold sores, pleas let us know.
- Be sure to have a good breakfast, including food and drink before you procedure. This will decrease the chances of lightheadedness during your treatment.
- You are NOT a candidate if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Post-Treatment Dermal Fillers
- Avoid significant movement or massage the treated areas. Unless instructed by the provider.
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
- Avoid extensive sun or heat for 72 hours
- Avoid consuming excess amounts of alcohol or salts to avoid excess swelling
- If you have swelling, you may apply a cool compress for 15 minutes each hour
- Use Tylenol for discomfort
- Try to sleep face up and slightly elevated if you experience swelling
- Take Amica to help bruising and swelling, start at least 2 days prior to injection.
FAQs
It is appropriate to use dermal fillers for people who wish to address wrinkles, volume loss or enhance certain facial features. Candidates should be in good health and not pregnant or nursing.
The results of the treatment are visible immediately, with improvements continuing over the following days as any minor swelling diminishes.
The effects of dermal fillers can last six months to over a year, depending on the area treated and the type of filler used.
There is little to no downtime with dermal fillers. It is possible for patients to suffer from mild swelling, bruising, or redness following injections, but these symptoms usually resolve quickly.
Before your dermal filler treatment, you should avoid taking blood thinners and drinking alcohol in order to reduce the risk of bruising. After treatment, avoid strenuous exercise, excessive sun exposure, and touching the treated areas for 24 hours.
Filler is injected with a fine needle into targeted areas during the dermal filler procedure. The treatment usually takes about 30 minutes and is minimally uncomfortable due to the use of numbing agents.