Cheek fillers are a popular form of dermal fillers that can transform the appearance of your cheeks. Most patients see fast, promising results from cheek fillers that can restore their confidence and help them achieve an “ageless” feeling from the inside out. This guide to cheek fillers provides all the essential information you need to make an informed decision about this treatment.
If you’re considering this popular treatment, you’re likely to have questions about the procedure. What do cheek fillers do? How do they work? Discover everything you need to know in our guide to cheek fillers.
What Does Cheek Filler Do?
Cheek fillers contain hyaluronic acid, which helps create an instantly more “plump” look for your cheeks. When injected, cheek fillers pull water into the area to enhance volume. Cheek filler provides immediate results after the injection but will continue to work over the next two weeks.
Some of the best benefits of cheek filler include:
- Restored volume in the cheeks
- Reduced visibility of fine lines and wrinkles
- Lifted and smoothed appearance
- Youthful, restored look
- Enhanced production of collagen and elastin
What to Expect with Cheek Filler Procedures
Cheek filler appointments are quick and generally painless—appointments usually only last about 30 minutes. The first step in your cheek filler journey involves a thorough consultation with an Ageless Remedies of Roswell provider. This discussion allows us to examine your skin, learn about your medical history, and discuss your treatment goals. During your appointment, we’d happily answer all your questions, from “what does cheek filler do?” to how to care for your skin after your injection.
First, your provider will clean the area to prepare for the injection. A numbing cream will then be applied to the treatment area to ensure comfort. A thin needle injects the cheek filler into a specific location. You might feel a mild tingling or burning sensation during the injection, but most patients do not describe the process as painful.
After the procedure, follow our post-care instructions to get the most out of your filler. After-care instructions may include unique skincare routines and avoiding certain ingredients to allow your skin to heal after the procedure.
Cheek Filler – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary benefits of cheek fillers, and how long do the results typically last?
Cheek fillers serve various purposes to address common complaints, such as loss of volume or sagging in the cheeks. Clients benefit from restored volume and fewer visible wrinkles and fine lines to create a more youthful appearance of the cheeks.
The duration of your cheek filler results depends on the type of filler used and some genetic factors like your metabolism. In most cases, cheek filler injections can last anywhere from 6 to 12 months. Some patients may need to return for touch-up appointments to maintain the best results.
Are cheek filler treatments safe, and is there any discomfort during the procedure?
Dermal fillers used in the cheek region are well-tolerated by patients and are safe procedures. The procedure can cause mild side effects such as stinging, burning, or redness. You should not experience any pain during the procedure. However, some patients experience mild discomfort. We use a numbing cream for cheek filler treatments to enhance comfort.
Can I combine cheek fillers with other cosmetic treatments?
Combining cheek filler with other cosmetic treatments we offer can enhance your results. During your initial consultation, your Ageless Remedies of Roswell medical aesthetician will craft a personalized treatment plan that includes other therapies. Combining cheek fillers with other injections, such as Botox injections or chemical peels. However, the specific treatments we recommend will depend on your skin’s conditions and your goals.
Look and Feel Ageless with Cheek Fillers
Cheek filler treatments can help you look and feel ageless by enhancing cheek volume and creating a smoother, fuller look. With a non-invasive treatment method that produces fast results, cheek fillers easily fit into busy schedules. Begin your journey today by scheduling a consultation with the Ageless Remedies of Roswell team.
