Lip Filler
Lip filler is one of the most common cosmetic procedures in the Unites States! Lip filler can be used to replace volume lost in the lips with aging, or can be used to add fullness to youthful lips. Fuller lips can help balance your facial appearance and profile.
What is Lip Filler?
Lips are made fuller by injecting hyaluronic acid gel into the lips. There are wide variety of filler products that can be used to achieve optimal results. After a thorough assessment and discussion of your goals, your provider will decide what the best product is for you. One session of lip filler can generally provide the results you are looking for. If you are looking for much fuller lips than you may need more than one treatment session to achieve your goals.
Lip filler helps more than just your lips!
Lip fillers aren’t just about front-facing beauty. They can also enhance your side profile by adding volume to the lips. For optimal balance and profile projection, we may recommend dermal filler in other parts of the face, such as the chin or cheeks, resulting in a harmonious, beautiful look.
Facial asymmetry can occur due to several factors, including genetics, aging, or muscle weakness. Our lip filler service is an excellent option for restoring symmetry to asymmetrical lips. We make minor adjustments to the shape of the lips by strategically injecting the right amount of filler where needed.
Safe and Effective Lip Filler Treatments
The majority of our lip fillers contain hyaluronic acid (HA), a substance naturally found in the skin. Injecting HA fillers into the lips is considered minimally invasive, reducing the risk of side effects or complications even further.
Benefits of Botox in some medical condition
Botox injections offer a range of benefits in treating various medical conditions, providing relief and improving quality of life for patients. Let’s explore some of these conditions and their associated benefits:
Chronic Migraines
Botox injections have been shown to effectively reduce the frequency and severity of chronic migraines. By targeting specific muscle groups in the head and neck, Botox helps alleviate tension and lessen migraine symptoms.
Cervical Dystonia
This neurological disorder causes involuntary muscle contractions in the neck and shoulders. Botox injections can help relax these muscles, reducing pain and improving range of motion for individuals with cervical dystonia.
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Botox injections can be used to treat excessive sweating in areas such as the underarms, palms, and soles of the feet. By blocking the nerve signals that trigger sweat production, Botox helps control and reduce excessive sweating.
Overactive Bladder
Botox injections can provide relief for individuals with an overactive bladder, reducing urinary urgency and frequency. By relaxing the bladder muscles, Botox helps improve bladder control and decrease incontinence episodes.
Strabismus and Blepharospasm
Botox injections are effective in treating eye muscle disorders such as strabismus (crossed eyes) and blepharospasm (involuntary eyelid twitching). By targeting specific eye muscles, Botox helps restore proper alignment and control unwanted eye movements.
Personalized Treatments
More than just a cosmetic treatment, lip enhancement through injectable fillers can significantly improve self-esteem, body image, and overall confidence.
Embrace a fuller, more defined smile today. Contact us to schedule a consultation.
Why Choose Eterna?
Extensive Experience
With many years of experience in the field of medicine and advanced training in facial anatomy, Tara Hilmes and her team bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her Lip Filler services.
Board Certification
This certification ensures that they have met rigorous requirements and continuously stays updated on the latest advancements in cosmetic injections and facial treatments.
Focus on Safety
Tara and her team prioritize the safety and well-being of their patients. They adhere to strict medical standards and follows proper protocols when administering Lip Fillers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lip filler can look very natural! If you are replacing volume you have lost with aging, your lips can simply look like they did 10-20 years ago. If you are looking to plump your natural lips, we can achieve the fullness you desire. Our technique provides lip enhancement without the “duck lip” look.
Lip filler can be an uncomfortable procedure. A numbing procedure can be performed prior to your injections to make the procedure painless. A topical numbing medication can also be used.
Most lip filler lasts 9-12 months at the optimal fullness. If you prefer a fuller lip, you may want to be retreated every 8 months. If you are replacing volume lost with aging, you may want to be retreated every year.
Eterna charges $600 per session of lip filler. No more than one syringe will be used per session. If less than one syringe is needed per session, the remaining filler can be used in other areas on the face as needed. (Prices are subject to change and may not be immediately reflected on this site)
Most people experience mild swelling for 2-3 days after lip filler. Some people may experience bruising.
Most people experience mild swelling for 2-3 days after lip filler. Some people may experience brsuising.
After your procedure:
- You should avoid touching or massaging your lips for 3 days.
- You should avoid wearing make-up, lipstick, or lip balm for 3 days.
- Avoid dental work for 2 weeks.
- Avoid exercise for 12 hours.
- Sleep with your head elevated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, preventing them from contracting. This relaxation of the muscles smooths out wrinkles and gives the skin a more youthful appearance.
Yes, when administered by a qualified healthcare professional, Botox is considered safe. It has been approved by regulatory authorities for various cosmetic and medical uses.
The effects of Botox typically last between three to four months. However, individual results may vary.
Most patients report minimal discomfort during Botox injections. The procedure is generally well-tolerated, and a numbing cream or ice may be applied to the area for added comfort.
Common side effects of Botox include temporary redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site. Rarely, patients may experience headaches, temporary muscle weakness, or drooping of the eyelids.
Yes, Botox has various medical applications. It can be used to treat conditions such as chronic migraines, muscle spasms, excessive sweating, overactive bladder, and certain eye disorders.
A typical Botox treatment session takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the areas being treated. It is a quick and convenient procedure that can be done during a lunch break.
Results from Botox injections usually start to become noticeable within a few days, with the full effects becoming apparent within one to two weeks.
Botox is suitable for most healthy adults who are looking to address wrinkles or certain medical conditions. However, it may not be recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals or those with certain neuromuscular disorders. Consultation with a qualified healthcare professional is essential to determine if Botox is right for you.
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