Injectables, including Botox and dermal fillers, are cosmetic treatments designed to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, add volume to the face, and enhance facial contours. Botox works by relaxing facial muscles to smooth out wrinkles, while dermal fillers, such as Juvederm, Sculptra, Restylane and Radiesse, add volume and fullness to the skin. These treatments are popular types of cosmetic injectables used to combat signs of aging.
During an injectable treatment, small amounts of the product are injected into specific areas of the face using fine needles. The process is quick and typically requires minimal downtime. Botox and dermal fillers are administered by our experienced medical professionals to ensure safe and effective results. The use of hyaluronic acid fillers is common for adding volume and reducing the appearance of wrinkles and folds.
Yes, injectable treatments, including Botox and dermal fillers, can be done while you are awake. These procedures are minimally invasive and typically only require local anesthesia to ensure your comfort throughout the process.
Recovery time for injectables is minimal. Most patients can return to normal activities immediately after the procedure. Some swelling or bruising may occur but usually subsides within a few days. The final results are typically visible within a week or two as the injectables settle into place. The quick recovery time is one of the key benefits of these non-invasive treatments.
Injectables may be ideal if you are experiencing fine lines, wrinkles, or facial volume loss. A consultation with Dr. Gruber will help determine if you are a good candidate for these treatments and the best approach for your specific needs. Injectable treatments are suitable for those looking for non-surgical options to enhance their appearance and address age-related volume loss.
Yes, injectables can be combined with other facial rejuvenation procedures, such as facelifts or Renuvion skin tightening, to achieve comprehensive results. This combined approach allows for a more youthful and refreshed appearance.
