Dermal fillers such as Restylane are commonly used world-wide to help improve the appearance of fine lines and to plump up areas that have lost volume over time. The experts at the Glasgold Group in New Jersey, NJ will sit down with you and go over what your goals are and how to achieve them.
You can receive treatment from any of our Restylane products on your first visit to the Glasgold Group and see same day results.
Restylane Defyne
Restylane Defyne plumps and fills deep set lines in the face, using hyaluronic acid. It uses a new technology, called XpresHAn which allows the hyaluronic acid gel to flex within the lines to move with your face. This creates a very natural appearance in patients who undergo this procedure.
Why Choose Restylane Defyne?
Restylane Defyne is an injectable filler that is used in the laugh lines to create a subtle, natural appearance It also moves with your normal facial expressions so it does not create a frozen look.
Restylane Defyne Procedure
Restylane Defyne is a non-surgical treatment. Your doctor will apply a topical numbing gel to the area prior to the injections to minimize discomfort. The injections are sterile to reduce the incidence of infections. The needles used to administer the treatment are very small, and most patients are surprised by how comfortable and quick the procedure is. The results of the injections are virtually instantaneous.
Side effects from the Restylane Defyne treatment are minimal and are usually the result of the injection process and not the filler material. Some mild redness and inflammation can be expected for 24 to 48 hours after the injections. Usually these effects can be counteracted with make up and should not impact any social obligations.
Restylane Defyne FAQs
Restylane Defyne results can last up to 12 months. Sometimes touch ups can be done between treatments to lengthen the anti-aging effects.
The results from the injections are immediate. After the procedure, some people can experience a small amount of redness or irritation, but this should only last for 24 to 48 hours.
Certain medications like warfarin and nonsteroidal inflammatory medications can increase the amount of bleeding and bruising that happens. Always tell your doctor about any medications you are currently taking.
As with any procedure, treatment with Restylane Defyne does carry some rare risks.
Patients with a previous history of herpes outbreak may experience an outbreak after injections.
Patients with open wounds, or current infections, in the injectable area should wait for these areas to clear up before undergoing Restylane Defyne treatment.
Just like with any medical treatment, there is a risk of infection due to breaking the skin. This risk is typically minimal when performed by a trained medical professional using sterile techniques.
Patients can generally return to work right away. If redness or inflammation is observed, makeup can be applied to the area to reduce this appearance.
Dermal fillers, like Restylane Defyne, are the newest technology to fight the effects of aging. The benefit of undergoing this procedure is the quickness and minimal discomfort associated with it. This type of filler moves with the face so that the look it achieves is quite natural and not stiff or frozen. The filler does not harden in the lines, so the softness of the skin is maintained. There are very few serious, long term risks associated with Restylane Defyne treatment. The immediate, subtle effects of this filler are an advance in contrast to treatments of years past.
Restylane Silk
Restylane Silk is designed to create fuller and smoother lips. This lip augmentation treatment is the first of its kind to receive FDA approval, so you can be confident that it will work as intended. This is a non-surgical procedure that doesn’t require a large amount of downtime and allows for quick results following injection of the filler. All areas of the face show certain signs of aging as you get older, from an increase in wrinkles to a more weathered complexion. This is also true for your lips. Over time, they will become thinner and will lose their overall shape. Vertical lines and wrinkles will also appear more frequently as you get older. Thankfully, these issues can be remedied, at least as it pertains to their amount and severity.
Restylane Silk is a hyaluronic acid gel that is injected directly into the lips to provide fuller lips with better form It’s important to understand that the changes offered by Restylane Silk are somewhat more subtle in nature. Though you may wish for more dramatic results, the end result provided with this procedure allows for a much more natural appearance. Since the hyaluronic acid that’s used as a main ingredient in this gel is already present within your skin, you won’t need to take an allergy test before receiving treatment. While the results of this procedure aren’t permanent, they do last for a substantial period of time.
Why Choose Restylane Silk?
There are many reasons as to why you should consider Restylane Silk. If you’ve recently been affected by thinner lips that don’t quite hold their form like they once did, Restylane Silk can assist in getting these lips back to their natural form, allowing you to be more comfortable and confident in your appearance. The procedure is quick and easy, so there’s hardly any reason not to at least consider having it done. Any lines that have appeared around your mouth will also be smoothed out. If you’re starting to notice some effects of aging on and around your lips, Restylane Silk could be the solution you’re searching for.
Restylane Silk Procedure
The procedure for Restylane Silk is a rather simple one that merely involves the injection of a acid gel into the lips. This substance is injected directly into the lips with an ultra fine needle or cannula that was designed for lips. As is the case with most similar treatments, the injection of Restylane Silk is mostly painless, though you do have the choice of requesting a topical anesthetic if need be. If you do decide to make use of this anesthetic, it will be applied to the lips and surrounding areas just before the treatment begins. Soon after the procedure concludes, you’ll have a full and smooth smile once again.
Restylane Silk FAQs
The length of treatment for Restylane Silk largely depends on the amount that you would like to have injected and the type of augmentation that’s being made. The average treatment can take around 15 minutes.
The gel injected with this procedure is placed just under the skin, so results will be seen immediately after treatment has been completed. These full results can last upwards of six months before they begin to diminish. It will take even longer before the results have dissipated entirely
The Restylane Silk treatment does carry a few risks, the most common of which are side effects like pain, swelling, redness, tenderness, and bruising. These side effects tend to occur in almost all types of injections. There are no actual risks for the gel itself. The side effects you do experience should dissipate in the 2-3 days following treatment. If they have yet to go away after a week, visit your doctor to identify whether or not any additional steps should be taken.
Most patients will take the next day or two off after completion of the procedure in order for the redness and swelling to diminish. This is more for appearances than anything.
Restylane Refyne
Restylane Refyne is one of the latest dermal fillers that is designed for the treatment of moderate.
The substance within the filler is comprised of hyaluronic acid, a natural substance that already occurs within the body. As such, your skin will accept the introduction of this substance without causing adverse side effects. This procedure also utilizes XpresHAn technology, which allows the gel to move naturally in accordance with your facial movements. Whether you’re smiling or frowning, your facial movements will appear natural and soft, as opposed to stiff and puffy.
Why Choose Restylane Refyne?
Though this treatment is relatively new in the United states
While the results themselves are temporary, they tend to last around 12 months,. As for the success rates of this product, around 97 percent of people tested in a trial for Restylane Refyne were satisfied with initial treatment results. The same percentage would do the treatment again, with 95 percent of subjects tested saying that they would recommend the treatment to a friend.
Restylane Refyne Procedure
The Restylane Refyne procedure is a quick and easy one that should last around 15 minutes on average. It begins with an injection into the target area. This injection takes place with a very fine needle or a cannula that’s designed to provide minimal discomfort while reaching the precise area of treatment. You’ll only experience a very small amount of pain with this injection. A topical anesthetic can be applied before treatment is set to begin if you wish to lessen the pain even further. This typically isn’t necessary for such a painless procedure, but may be preferable for those of you who have a lower pain threshold.
Any injection carries with it several small risks and side effects, such as swelling and redness. These are minimal in severity and should only affect you for a couple of days at most. Results are noticeable almost immediately after the procedure has been concluded. The full results tend to last around 12 months before beginning to dissipate.
Restylane Refyne Frequently Asked Questions
In most instances, the procedure itself will last an average of 15 minutes You should also add 20-30 minutes on to this time to account for your time spent in the doctor’s office before the procedure.
The results of Restylane Refyne tend to be immediate. The results won’t disappear immediately following the first 12 months. However, they will begin to diminish and dissipate, which could require another application of Restylane Refyne.
As is the case with all injections, the injection site could suffer from some slight bruising, redness, swelling, pain, and general tenderness. These slight side effects should dissipate within a couple of days following treatment. If they subsist for more than a week, contact your doctor. Risk of infection
You can return to work immediately. However, many people choose to take the next day of work off following the treatment. This is mainly due to the presence of redness and swelling in the injection area, which can be noticeable. However, it’s not a procedure that will keep you off your feet for a lengthy period of time.
Restylane Lyft
As we age the natural fats that we all have in and around our cheeks begin to break down and wear thin. This leads to common signs of aging, such as skin that sags and the appearance of wrinkles throughout the face. Restylane Lyft, formerly offered under the name Perlane-L, is designed to lift your cheeks or treat other areas where large volume changes are desired.
Restylane Lyft achieves this goal with a natural substance called hyaluronic acid, a substance that already exists in the body. Hyaluronic acid is primarily found in the body’s tissues and support the renewal of skin cells while building collagen levels and healing wounds to our skin.
Why Choose Restylane Lyft?
There are many reasons that people turn to Restylane Lyft, including:
- Interest in Looking Younger –Restylane Lyft helps to restore full cheeks and line free smiles with just a few injections, making it a compelling offer to those who want to look youthful.
- Aversion to Surgery – Many people are invested in their looks but are not interested in going under the knife..
Restylane Lyft Procedure
After you have received your Restylane Lyft injections, you may feel some swelling and tenderness around the treatment area. You may also see some discoloration but these effects are usually mild and will resolve themselves without any intervention within two weeks. Most patients do not feel the need to take any time off of work or other activities after their injections, with many resuming their normal day-to-day activities after their procedure.
Restylane Lyft FAQs
The length of your Restylane Lyft procedure will depend on the number of injections and where they will be placed on your face. In general, this procedure is a quick and relatively painless process.
After the procedure, you will immediately see the effect on your face. Restylane Lyft does not need any time to take effect; however, as some patient’s experience bruising or swelling, your results may be obscured. Regardless, you are able to resume your normal daily activities immediately with no downtime unless you wish to take it.
There are slight risks to every procedure that you undergo and Restylane Lyft is no different. The most common side effects that have been found include redness, bruising, tenderness, and swelling around the injection sites. These side effects are typically very mild and frequently resolve within a day or two.
Additionally, as with all procedures that inject filler into the skin, there is a risk of infection.
Because Restylane Lyft is not a surgery and is only an injection, many clients feel comfortable returning to work the next day. While there may be some tenderness and slight bruising around the injection sites, there is usually no reason that you cannot resume your daily activities. When you return to work is up to you and how comfortable you feel.
To learn more about this and other cosmetic treatments, call to request a consultation with the Glasgold Group at 732-846-6540 or fill out the Contact Form on this page