“Under-eye dermal fillers such as
Belotero Balance, Restylane Silk and Juvederm Ultra
are great choices to treat the tear trough or orbital hollowing. For thin- and light-skinned patients, I’ll typically choose Belotero due to its unique manufacturing technique and inability to cause tindle effect.
Can cheek fillers help under eyes?
Dermal fillers can
help smooth the transition between the lower eyelid and cheeks
, and make the appearance of your tear troughs, eye bags and eye hollows less obvious.
Will cheek fillers help with tear trough?
With
no cheek support
the under-eyes can appear puffier and can leave the cheeks looking flat. In a lot of cases, it is necessary to combine cheek filler and under-eye filler together to achieve the most natural looking results.
Do cheek fillers make you look younger?
Injectable dermal fillers are an extremely effective way to restore facial volume, fill in lines and wrinkles, and plump up certain facial features for a more attractive, youthful, rejuvenated look. Some of the most exciting benefits that fillers have to offer include: Reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
Do I need cheek or under-eye filler?
With no cheek support the under-eyes can appear puffier and can leave the cheeks looking flat. In a lot of cases, it is necessary to
combine cheek filler and under-eye filler together
to achieve the most natural looking results.
What should you not do after tear trough fillers?
Patients should avoid using
make-up or other skincare products
for at least the first four hours following the treatment. Patients should also avoid exercise and alcohol for two days and are advised to stay out of extreme heat (e.g. saunas, sun beds, tanning) or coldness for two weeks.
Can tear trough filler go wrong?
Why can tear trough filler go wrong? Tear trough fillers are
most likely to go wrong when they are performed by unskilled practitioners
, who lack the proper understanding of patient anatomy, may choose the wrong type of filler, or do not appropriately select patients suitable for this type of treatment.
How long does tear trough filler take to settle?
You’ll likely have some swelling, bruising, and redness. These side effects usually improve after 48 to 72 hours. The area under your eyelids will look fuller right away. However, it can take
1 to 2 weeks
to see the full results, according to anecdotal reports.
Do fillers age you faster?
Fillers are a great option for patients seeking a softer, more youthful look. However, if used improperly or over used, fillers can have negative long term consequences. In fact,
patients who do not properly use filler could actually speed up their skin’s aging process
, resulting in older looking skin.
Does your face look worse after fillers?
“
The short answer is no
,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas. “Wrinkles do not become worse after having dermal fillers.” Dermal fillers comprise a family of injectable medications that restore volume in areas of the skin where it has been lost.
At what age should you get fillers?
If you’re looking to a dermal filler to combat signs of aging, your
mid-20s
is often a good time to start. Your body starts to lose bone and collagen around age 26, so it’s a good time to begin maintenance injections. By starting early, you’ll use require less product than if you wait until your mid-50s.
What to expect after getting under eye fillers?
In most patients, the swelling is much better after 4-5 days, but there can be milder swelling which takes weeks to resolve completely. Under eye fillers can
often look lumpy after the procedure
. The lumpy appearance usually continues to improve over the 2-3 weeks after the procedure. Dr.
What happens when under eye fillers wear off?
When a filler is injected, it does stretch the skin slightly, filling out sagging skin and tissues that have been weakened over time. However, in most cases, after the
filler fades away the skin will recover
and revert to the way it looks when you came in.
Do Under eye fillers stretch the skin?
Unless great attention is paid while injecting fillers,
repeated filler applications in the same place can cause skin to loosen and stretch
, resulting in the gradual need to use more filler product over time.
Can you sleep on your side after cheek fillers?
Can I sleep on my side after fillers?
Yes, you can sleep on your side
. Although, ideally you should sleep on your back for 24 to 48 hours after the treatment.
How do you sleep after tear trough filler?
Make sure to sleep on your back with
your head elevated using 2 pillows for 3 nights
-this will ensure that the newly injected filler stays in place. Another option would be to use a wrap around neck pillow to stabilize your head.
