Category: Dermal Fillers

Reserve a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Causes of Tear Trough Fillers The tear trough filler phenomenon is a common cosmetic concern that affects many individuals, particularly women, as they age. To understand the causes of tear trough fillers, it’s essential to recognize how the facial structure and skin change over time. Around the age of 30, the face undergoes significant changes due to the loss of collagen and elastin production, leading to…

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Reserve Your Dermal Filler Consultation with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Understanding Wrinkles Around the Mouth Causes Wrinkles around the mouth, often referred to as perioral wrinkles or smile lines, are a common sign of aging. They occur when the skin loses its elasticity and collagen production decreases, causing the delicate skin around the mouth to fold and crease. Several factors contribute to the formation of wrinkles around the mouth: 1.…

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Combining Dermal Fillers with Other Treatments The pursuit of aesthetic enhancement often involves exploring various treatments to achieve desired results. Dermal fillers, known for their ability to plump and smooth skin, have become increasingly popular. But what happens when you want to combine dermal filler treatment with other aesthetic procedures? Can these treatments be effectively combined for a more comprehensive and transformative outcome? Chemical Peels Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle, Dermal…

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Get Started with Dermal Fillers – Book with Dr. Laura Geige Now Factors Affecting Softening Time Injection Technique Several factors influence the softening time of lip filler injections. One key factor is the type of dermal filler used. Hyaluronic acid fillers, which are most common, come in varying viscosities (thickness). Thicker gels tend to take longer to soften as they require more time for the body’s natural enzymes to break them down. Another crucial aspect…

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Arrange a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Now Understanding Swelling After Lip Fillers Immediate Post-Procedure Reactions Understanding swelling after lip fillers is crucial for managing expectations and ensuring a smooth recovery. Swelling is a normal and expected reaction to any injection, including those used for lip augmentation. The degree of swelling varies from person to person, depending on factors like the amount of filler injected, individual anatomy, and skin thickness. Some people may…

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Schedule Your Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Facial Anatomy and Age-Related Changes Skin Elasticity and Collagen Loss Facial anatomy is incredibly complex, involving a network of bones, muscles, fat, and skin that work together to create our unique expressions and appearances. Schedule a Consultation for Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige As we age, these structures undergo natural changes. Facial bones can gradually lose density, leading to subtle…

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Schedule a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige at It’s Me and You Clinic Medical Concerns The use of Botox as a cosmetic treatment has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly among women and men in their 40s and 50s. However, there is a growing concern about its safety and efficacy in older adults, specifically those over 65. One of the main medical concerns surrounding Botox use in individuals over 65 is the…

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Get Started with Dermal Fillers – Book with Dr. Laura Geige Contact Us It’s Me and You Clinic – Anti-Wrinkle, Dermal Filler and Skincare Clinic, Kingston, Surrey Email: [email protected] Phone: +447754339478 50 Canbury Park Rd Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom KT2 6LX The Link Between Cold Sores and Filler Viral Infections and the Dermis Cold sores, those painful and annoying blisters that commonly appear around the mouth, are caused by the herpes simplex virus…

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Reserve a Consultation for Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige Understanding Lip Fillers Lip fillers have become a popular cosmetic treatment for those looking to enhance the shape, size, and appearance of their lips. The process of injecting lip fillers involves using a variety of substances to increase the volume and plumpness of the lips. There are several types of fillers used for lip enhancement, including: Hyaluronic Acid Fillers: These are the most popular type…

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Arrange Your Dermal Filler Consultation with Dr. Laura Geige Physical Signs Symmetry and Proportion Physical signs that someone may have had dermal fillers include changes in facial contours, volume, and symmetry. One common indicator is an overly plump or inflated appearance, particularly in areas where fillers are typically injected, such as the cheeks, lips, jawline, and under-eye area. Fillers can create a smooth and even skin texture by filling in wrinkles, lines, and depressions. However,…

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