As we age, lost volume and repetitive muscle contractions cause our face and even hands to develop fine lines and wrinkles. Injectable treatments like Botox may restore volume, but don’t take advantage of your body’s natural collagen production.
Instead, Radiesse® is a low-cost injectable that provides natural-looking results without giving you the frozen face look that other injectables do. This dermal filler is specifically formulated to temporarily smooth out or fill nasolabial folds, smile lines, marionette lines, chin wrinkles, and pre-jowl folds the natural way. It can also be used in the back of the hands to restore lost volume and minimize the appearance of veins and tendons.
Read on to learn how Radiesse® can be used in various treatment areas, including the jawline, to enhance facial contours and address sagging or loss of definition.
Recovery Time None to 1 Day (Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness possible)
Avg Session Time 30–60 Minutes
Rounds of Treatment 1–2
Results Seen 2–18 Months
Radiesse® is a next-generation dermal filler formulated with calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) microspheres suspended in a smooth gel. This unique composition allows it to do more than just fill wrinkles—it actively works to restore volume and treat volume loss in areas affected by the visible signs of aging. By stimulating your own natural collagen and elastin production, Radiesse® helps rejuvenate your skin and deliver natural, long-lasting results.
Commonly used to address smile lines, marionette lines, and pre-jowl folds, Radiesse® is also effective for enhancing the lower face, hands, and other areas of the body where volume loss is a concern. Its ability to both fill and stimulate your skin’s own regenerative processes makes it a standout choice for those seeking a natural, refreshed look.
Radiesse® works by harnessing the power of collagen and elastin production at the injection site. The active ingredient, calcium hydroxylapatite, forms a supportive scaffold beneath the skin’s surface, providing not only immediate volume but also encouraging your body to produce new collagen and elastin over time.
This dual-action approach improves overall skin health, smooths wrinkles, and enhances facial contouring. Radiesse® injections are especially effective for treating significant volume loss, skin laxity, and can be tailored to address specific areas for optimal results.
Hyperdilute Radiesse® is an innovative treatment technique that involves mixing Radiesse® with saline and lidocaine to create a thinner, more spreadable solution. This approach allows for superficial injections that are highly effective in stimulating collagen and elastin production across larger areas of the skin.
Hyperdilute Radiesse® is ideal for treating skin laxity, fine lines, and wrinkles on the face, neck, and body, offering a non-surgical alternative to more invasive procedures like facelifts or neck lifts. Patients can enjoy natural-looking, long-lasting results with minimal downtime, as this technique helps improve skin quality, firmness, and elasticity.
If you’re seeking a highly effective way to rejuvenate your skin and achieve a refreshed appearance, hyperdilute Radiesse® may be the perfect solution.
Areas Of Concern:
01. Initial Consultation:
First, you’ll meet with Dr. Patel to discuss your goals and whether Radiesse® is the right option for you. We take the time to carefully evaluate your skin type, texture, and signs of aging.
02. Customized Treatment Plan:
We develop a personalized treatment plan based on areas being treated, facial structure, and desired results. We can also often combine Radiesse® injections with other cosmetic treatments.
03. Skin Preparation:
On the day of treatment, the targeted area is cleaned, and a topical anesthetic is applied to enhance comfort throughout the procedure.
04. Radiesse® Injections:
Radiesse® is carefully injected just beneath the skin’s surface to restore volume, improve contour, and stimulate collagen production. Treatments typically only take 30–60 minutes.
05. Post-Treatment Care:
After treatment, most patients experience only mild redness or swelling and can resume their normal routines shortly after.
As we age, our skin’s natural collagen and elastin production slows down, leading to wrinkles, fine lines, and noticeable volume loss. This decline is a key factor in the visible signs of aging, such as skin laxity and a loss of youthful contours.
Radiesse® is designed to counteract the aging process by stimulating collagen and elastin production, helping to restore volume and improve skin texture. By addressing volume loss and supporting the skin’s structure, Radiesse® can rejuvenate your appearance, reduce wrinkles, and create a smoother, more radiant complexion. This makes Radiesse® an excellent option for those looking to maintain a youthful look and combat the effects of aging.
*Disclaimer: Results are not guaranteed and may vary from person to person.