Radiesse is an injectable dermal filler that works by providing an immediate enhancement to augment facial shape by correcting folds and wrinkles. Furthermore, over time, Radiesse begins to stimulate to production of the body’s natural collagen and elastin for sustained effect. Studies show that in nasolabial fold treatments (the lines that run from the nose to the corners of the mouth) for example, results last up to 12 months.

Yes, Radiesse achieved CE certification in 2016. The CE certification is the European Union standard for product safety. Radiesse was also approved by the FDA (the American regulatory authority) in 2015.

Please inform your aesthetic practitioner before treatment if you are taking medication, even if it is not a prescription medicine. Taking anticoagulants and painkillers including aspirin and some vitamin supplements can lead to unwanted bruising. Your aesthetic practitioner will advise you accordingly.

For a holisitic treatment of individual folds and selected areas of the face, your aesthetic practitioner may advise combining Radiesse with hyaluronic acid dermal fillers or other aesthetic treatments. Please consult with your aesthetic practitioner.

How long the effect of Radiesse treatment lasts is dependent on the individual. There are many factors to consider, such as the structure of the skin, your lifestyle and age. Studies show that in nasolabial fold treatments (the lines that run from the nose to the corner of the mouth), for example, results last unto 12 months. The procedure can be repeated, please consult with your practitioner about what is appropriate for you.

You may experience some reaction to the injections. These possible side effects are usually mild and related to the procedure. Most are short term and disappear within the first few weeks. If any other side effects appear or you feel unwell, please consult your practitioner.

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