What results can I expect?
Injectable fillers offer immediate results, but your results will vary depending on which filler is used. A filler's effectiveness can range from six months (such as hyaluronic acids) to over one year (with the use of PMMAs).
In some cases, the length of your results or effectiveness of correction depends on the filler used, the area treated and the individual patient. Because injectable fillers are not permanent, the best way to ensure results is through repeated treatments with your cosmetic surgeon. In general, less filler is required on subsequent injections.
A thorough consultation with a Cleveland Clinic cosmetic surgeon will help determine the best injectable filler treatment based on your age, skin condition, amount of sun damage and genetics.