Dermal fillers are a non-invasive treatment used to add volume, structure and definition to the face, and to smooth and plump superficial and deep lines.
At The Skin Edit Dr Alicia only uses non-permanent, premium hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, that generally last between 6-24 months.
These fillers are made of a synthesised, cross-linked form of hyaluronic acid, a complex sugar that attracts water and naturally occurs in the skin. Local anaesthetic is added for comfort and the fillers are made with different properties (for example, thick versus thin, hard versus soft) depending on how they need to perform when injected.
Dermal fillers may be used to treat: