Loss of collagen and collagen production over time leads to signs of aging, which includes hollowing of the temples and cheeks, as well as loss of volume around the eyes, mouth, and nasal labial folds. These are all significant indicators of aging for both men and women. This leaves skin looking and feeling youthful, firm, and radiant.
Sculptra Aesthetic treatment typically consists of two injection sessions, split up between two to three months. Once the collagen stimulator is injected deep into your facial tissue, the treated areas are thoroughly massaged distributing the poly-L-lactic acid throughout the face.
Massaging the injection sites plays a large part of the post treatment care, ensuring you receive the best possible results. Just as all bodies differ, so do treatment results. Some individuals may be hyper-responsive to Sculptra and will begin seeing their desired results after just one session.
However, not all patients will see the same results in the same period of time. Clinical studies showed that some patients began seeing full results after 5 months of their second session. So unfortunately, there is no way to know how well your body will respond. However, Dr. While there is no clinical contraindication of taking blood thinning medication, try to avoid them before your appointment if possible.
Blood thinners typically promote significant bruising around any injection sites and, depending on the patient, bruising may take a few weeks to fade.
