Sculptra®

Why Sculptra®?

Sculptra® is a popular cosmetic treatment that can provide long-lasting and natural-looking results for those who want to restore volume and firmness to their face. It is made up of poly-L-lactic acid, which is a biocompatible and biodegradable substance that is safe to use.

When Sculptra® is injected into the skin, it works by stimulating the production of collagen, which in turn helps to plump up the skin and restore lost volume over time.

The treatment typically requires a few sessions over several months to achieve optimal results, but the effects can last for up to two years. It is important to have the treatment done by a licensed and experienced professional to ensure safe and effective results.

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So what is Sculptra®?

Sculptra® is a type of facial injectable made from poly-L-lactic acid that is used to stimulate the growth of collagen in the skin.

It works by gradually replacing lost collagen and helping to rebuild the underlying structure of the skin, thereby restoring volume and improving texture.

This makes it an effective treatment option for combating the effects of aging, such as sagging skin, wrinkles and fine lines. Sculptra® is typically injected in a series of treatments spaced several weeks apart, and the results can last up to two years.

Benefits of Sculptra®

Sculptra® has several benefits and is a popular cosmetic treatment for many reasons. Some of the main benefits of Sculptra® are:

1. Gradual results: Unlike other fillers, Sculptra® provides gradual results over a period of time. The treatment stimulates the production of natural collagen, which means that the results appear slowly and naturally over several months.

2. Long-lasting results: Sculptra® provides long-lasting results, lasting for up to two years or more. Many patients are happy with the results of their Sculptra® treatment for several years after the treatment.

3. Natural-looking results: Sculptra® restores natural volume and contours to the face, so the results look natural and not overdone or unnatural.

4. Minimal downtime: Sculptra® treatment requires no real downtime or recovery time. You can resume your normal activities after the treatment.

5. Safe and FDA approved: Sculptra® is FDA approved and has been used safely for many years. Its main ingredient, poly-L-lactic acid, has been used in medical implants and dissolvable sutures for many years.

Overall, Sculptra® is a safe, effective, and popular treatment for those who want to restore natural-looking volume and contours to their face.

How many Sculptra® treatments will I need?

The number of Sculptra® treatments you will need depends on several factors such as your age, skin condition, and level of collagen loss. However, most people require an average of 3 treatments spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart to achieve optimal results.

During your initial consultation, I will assess your skin and discuss your specific needs and goals to determine the number of treatments that will be required to achieve your desired results. It is important to note that results are not immediate, but rather gradual, with final results visible after several months.

How much do Sculpture® injections cost?

I prefer not to list my prices online but can guarantee my prices are competitive and fair to the experience I hold.

If you would like a quote, please email, phone or text me and I am more than happy to give you a cost. Or even better, come see me for a no obligation free consultation (see below).

SCULPTRA® is a poly-L-lactic acid implant liquid that is injected by a healthcare professional into or below the skin to increase volume of depressed areas, particularly to correct skin depressions. Class III Medical Device. Sculptra® may also be used for large volume restoration and/or correction of the signs of facial fat loss. Sculptra® has risks and benefits. Sculptra® treatment may result in injection site reactions and pain. Ask your healthcare professional to explain the range of possible side effects and tell them if any side effects concern you. Sculptra® should not be injected into skin that is inflamed or infected. Exposure to excessive sunlight or UV lamp exposure should be avoided until redness or swelling has resolved. Sculptra® is not recommended for people taking blood thinning medicines and has not been tested in pregnant or breast-feeding women or those aged under 18 years. Lasts for 12-25 months. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS YOU ARE GIVEN. Galderma Australia, Sydney. Distributed by Healthcare Logistics Auckland.