What is Radiesse?

Radiesse® dermal filler is an FDA-approved, next-generation filler that is setting a new standard for correction of facial lines and wrinkles, such as nasolabial folds. Made of calcium-based microspheres suspended in a water-based gel, RADIESSE filler is injected into the skin through a simple and minimally invasive procedure giving you immediate, visible improvement of folds and wrinkles, and providing long-lasting and beautiful results. In many patients, the effects of RADIESSE filler may last a year or more. Offering clinically proven safety and longevity, RADIESSE filler is a convenient treatment that stimulates the body to produce new collagen — often with just one or two office visits. Get beautiful results and long-lasting wrinkle correction

How does Radiesse filler work?

RADIESSE filler is gently injected into the skin in small amounts with a very fine needle. RADIESSE filler stimulates the body to produce new collagen. This unique response provides immediate, visible improvement of folds and wrinkles, and provides long-lasting and beautiful results.

The unique RADIESSE composition may result in fewer office visits for retreatments, after taking effect, the RADIESSE microspheres are safely and naturally absorbed by the body.

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Are there any side effects?

Normal, injection-related reactions such as mild irritation, edema, swelling, itching, discoloration, or tenderness at the injection site may occur. These conditions typically resolve themselves within one to two days. RADIESSE filler is biocompatible. You do not need to undergo skin allergy testing, which is common with certain animal-based or permanent filler agents, prior to treatment

Radiesse dermal filler treatment is administered through a safe, simple procedure. RADIESSE dermal filler is injected under the skin, in a continuous stream, through a very fine needle into the appropriate facial planes for augmentation and correction. RADIESSE dermal filler stimulates the body to produce new collagen, giving you a natural look that lasts.

RADIESSE treatment has little to no downtime and is typically performed with the use of a local anesthetic. In most cases, patients can return to normal activities almost immediately after treatment. Dr Marcus will provide you with specific instructions and details of what to expect after your RADIESSE treatment.