Beaty Facial Plastic Surgery in metro Atlanta offers Sculptra® Aesthetic, a collagen facial filler that is designed to help fill in facial fat loss, rejuvenate the skin’s appearance, and reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
What is Sculptra® Aesthetic?
Made from poly-L-lactic acid (a biocompatible, biodegradable synthetic material), Sculptra® Aesthetic helps to replace lost collagen, correcting facial volume loss, deep facial wrinkles, and folds.
Unlike other injectables, Sculptra® Aesthetic is not an overnight miracle. This natural biostimulation of collagen gives you a subtle, natural-looking appearance without giving you away.
Benefits of Sculptra®
Sculptra® is a U.S FDA approved injectable treatment that is considered to be both safe and effective for most patients. Sculptra® works gradually to give patients that desired, youthful, natural look with noticeable results. Most patients are able to return to normal activities immediately after treatment, as there is little-to-no recovery time to this treatment.
How do Sculptra® Facial Injections work?
Sculptra® Aesthetic helps reinforce your skin’s structure by stimulating the production of new collagen. This reinforced collagen structure gradually works to restore the fullness of your shallow to deep facial contours, wrinkles, and folds.
Sculptra® Treatment Areas
This collagen facial filler is effective for:
- Improving midface and cheek volume
- Filling temporal hollows
- Improving jawline contour
Sculptra® Aesthetic is not recommended for use in the lips or around the eye area.
Sculptra® Aesthetic Results
Sculptra® Aesthetic augmentation generally lasts from two to four years. Dr. Mark Beaty is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, and provides injections at our Alpharetta or Midtown Atlanta, Georgia office. You will receive up to four injection sessions about three weeks apart to see the results you desire.
What are the side effects of Sculptra®?
Common side effects of treatment include:
- Tenderness
- Bruising and Swelling
- Discomfort
- Localized Bleeding
- Redness
Fortunately, most patients experience relief from any side effects are a few days.
Schedule a Consultation
If you want a more youthful appearance, but don’t want to look like you’ve had work done, Sculptra® Aesthetic may be just what you need. During your consultation with your injector, you will discuss your goals and expectations to determine which dermal filler best suits your needs and lifestyle.
Our providers specialize in non-surgical procedures, facial plastic surgery options and more.
If you would like to learn more about our services, please contact us to speak with one of our experts.