Sculptra
Sculptra is a revolutionary treatment for restoring lost facial volume and achieving a natural-looking, youthful appearance without invasive procedures. This biostimulator works by stimulating your skin’s natural collagen production, gradually improving skin thickness and reducing the appearance of wrinkles and folds.
What is Sculptra?
Sculptra is composed of poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a biocompatible substance that has been used in medical applications for decades. When injected into the skin, Sculptra stimulates collagen production, gradually restoring lost facial volume. The effects of Sculptra are not immediate; instead, they develop over several months as collagen rebuilds. This gradual process ensures a natural-looking enhancement that can last up to two years.
What are the Benefits of Sculptra?
- Natural Results: Sculptra works with your body’s natural processes to gradually restore volume, resulting in subtle and natural-looking improvements.
- Long-Lasting: The results from Sculptra can last up to two years, making it a cost-effective solution for facial rejuvenation.
- Minimally Invasive: Sculptra is a non-surgical treatment, which means no downtime and minimal discomfort.
- Versatile: It can be used to treat various areas of the face, including the cheeks, temples, and chin, for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Sculptra?
Sculptra is an excellent option for individuals looking to address facial volume loss, deep wrinkles, and sagging skin without surgery. It’s ideal for those with mild to moderate volume loss who want gradual, natural-looking results and are seeking a long-lasting solution to facial aging with minimal downtime. Dr. Aboolian will assess your skin and discuss your aesthetic goals to determine if Sculptra is the right treatment for you.
What to Expect During Your Treatment
During your Sculptra treatment, the procedure will be carefully tailored to your unique needs. The treatment typically involves multiple sessions spaced several weeks apart to achieve optimal results. We will strategically inject Sculptra into specific areas of your face to stimulate collagen production and restore volume. The injections are minimally invasive, with most patients experiencing only mild discomfort and minimal downtime. You can expect some initial swelling or redness at the injection sites, but these effects usually subside within a few days.
