Tag: Sculptra
Who Are the Best Candidates for Sculptra®?
Who is a candidate for Sculptra®? Our Newton, MA-based Dr. Happe Medical Aesthetics team knows this is something patients who are considering facial fillers will want to know more about when they’re deciding which option is best suited to them. Sculptra® is an FDA-approved injectable that contains a biocompatible substance called poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) that stimulates …
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What Helps to Boost Your Skin’s Collagen Production?
“Collagen” is a skin-related word you may see come up in skincare settings, but you may be wondering: What exactly iscollage, and how is it beneficial for your skin? To put it simply, collagen is a protein that stops the skin from sagging and gives it a pleasantly plump and youthful appearance. The substance is found …
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Hyaluronic Acid Fillers vs. Biostimulatory Fillers: Which is Right for You?
Facial fillers can be used to restore volume in areas of the skin where static wrinkles have become etched in due to a lack of collagen, fat, hydration, and other elements. The injectables can also improve the definition of facial contours and round out hollowed or flattened areas where aging has affected the appearance of …
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How is Sculptra® Different from Other Fillers?
Many of the lines and other signs of aging that appear on the face are caused primarily by dwindling levels of collagen, elastin, and water in the skin. Lines that form this way are known as static wrinkles, due to the fact that they are always visible—unlike dynamic wrinkles associated with muscle movement. Fillers are …
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