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Overview: Collagen is deposited around a backbone of polylactic acid that is injected in areas of volume loss and remains for a minimum of 2 years. This treatment is not for someone who desires immediate results.
Expected Results: Volume correction on the lower and mid face, elimination of intermediate and deep lines.
Preparations: Avoidance of aspirin and ibuprofen for 10 days. Topical anesthetic is applied in the office prior to the procedure.
Post treatment instructions: Avoidance of aspirin or ibuprofen for 3 days.
Time to desired results: 2-4 injections are usually necessary to achieve desired results spaced 4-6 weeks apart.
Duration of desired effects: 2 years or longer.
Contraindications: Allergy to polylactic acid (extremely rare)
Downtime: 1-2 days of swelling, up to 7 days for bruising (may be covered easily).
| Patient comments (source: Patient Satisfaction Report) | |
| 2010-04-08 15:28:24 | The thorough exam that Dr. Ringpfeil gave me. The professionalism of the entire staff. Everything from the ambience to the music. |
| 2010-04-08 11:27:32 | Every aspect was oustanding, most importantly the expertise of the physician. |
| 2010-04-08 10:18:24 | I was given ample time to ask questions and have them answered to my satisfaction. |