Lip filler in Irvine is a treatment for people who want to give their lips a more volumized look or for those who want to make their lips appear fuller. The filler is injected into the lip with a small needle, and there are various fillers to choose from This article will elaborate on lip fillers, how they work, and how you can get the best results.
What are Lip Fillers Made of?
Lip fillers are made of hyaluronic acid, a naturally-occurring substance that attracts an d binds water. We work with Juvederm Ultra, Restylane Kysse, and Restylane Silk, which are fillers specifically created for the lips. These fillers work by adding volume under the skin, makes the lips appear plumped without looking unnatural.
How do Lip Fillers Work?
When injected directly into the lips, the size and volume of the lips is increased. Hyaluronic acid-based fillers are optimal because they trap water from within the create beautiful, plump pout.
Do Lip Injections Hurt?
Lip injections should not be painful. A topical numbing cream can be applied to the treatment area prior to treatment to help ensure your comfort. If you are feeling any discomfort during treatment, do not hesitate to let your injector know.
How Should I Prepare for Lip Injections?
Make sure to inform your injector about any drug allergies. Also, refrain from applying lipstick or lip gloss for at least 24 hours after your treatment. Avoid alcohol before the appointment, as this can cause your lips to appear bruised or swollen after you leave. Lastly, make sure your lips are clean before the appointment.
What are the Best Tips for Lip Injection Aftercare?
It is important to take excellent care of your lips following your treatment. This will help to ensure a positive aesthetic result and keep your lips looking beautiful for longer. If you want to minimize swelling and bruising, apply an ice pack to your lips a few times a day for the first two days following the procedure. Make sure to wash your lips with antibacterial soap or a gentle cleanser. Wear lip balm throughout the day, and protect your lips from direct sunlight and wind.
How Long do Lip Injections Last?
Lip fillers last up to one year. The length of the treatment will last, depending on how you take care of your lips and the natural rate of fading. You can get the filler reapplied if it wears off too soon or if you want to freshen up the look.
Schedule a Consultation
Lip Fillers are an ideal way to increase volume and enhance your lips. These treatments can be very effective in giving you fuller-looking lips. If you are interested in learning more about lip filler, you can fill out a consultation form with Elite Aesthetics & Wellness in Newport Beach, and Irvine, CA.
D’Andra Lee is a board-certified family nurse practitioner recognized by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She holds dual Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Science and Nursing from California State University, Fullerton, and California Baptist University, respectively, where she also earned her Master’s in Nursing.
With a background as a neuro-trauma registered nurse at a level 1 trauma center, D’Andra emphasizes the importance of self-care for overall well-being. Her passion for skincare and aesthetics is rooted in a commitment to preventative care and maintaining a natural, youthful look. Passionate about empowering her patients, D’Andra specializes in delivering facial aesthetics that enhance beauty and boost confidence.
