Archives for September 2016

What is Restylane Lyft?

Restylane Lyft is new from the makers of Restylane and was just recently approved by the FDA. Like Restylane, Restylane Lyft is made from non-animal stabilized hyaluronic acid (NASHA) gel. Since hyaluronic acid is a natural substance found in the skin and other tissue, there is no need for a…

What should I do prior to a Restylane Lyft treatment?

Like Restylane, Restylane Lyft requires no pretesting, but patients should take a few precautions before being treated. Patients should avoid using vitamin E supplements, aspirin, or any similar anti-inflammatory medication prior to their Restylane Lyft or Culver City Restylane treatment, because these may increase bruising and bleeding at the injection…

Are your Restylane Lyft treatments safe?

Yes. Restylane Lyft has been approved by the FDA for safety. Because Restylane Lyft is made of a substance that already exists in humans and is non-animal-based, allergy testing is not required. Our Restylane Lyft is free of any potentially infectious substances. The most commonly reported side effects were temporary…

How is Restylane Lyft different from Restylane?

The difference between Restylane and Restylane Lyft is that the molecule in Restylane Lyft is about 4x larger, so it takes the body longer to break the product down. Restylane Lyft is also placed deeper in the dermis and has the ability to fill in folds with less material. Restylane…

How often should I have Los Angeles Restylane Lyft treatments done?

Hyaluronic acid is biodegradable, so its effects are not permanent. The results of our Beverly Hills Restylane Lyft filler treatment typically last 6-12 months.…

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Have you tried Restylane-L Yet?

Enhanced for patient comfort, Restylane-L is enhanced with lidocaine. For most, the numbing effect occurs within seconds and this new version is prefered hands down. For many, no further numbing has been required which also saves time.…

What is Restylane?

Restylane is one of our safest Los Angeles skin care treatments —a natural cosmetic dermal filler that restores volume to the skin to eliminate facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds. Restylane is the first and only cosmetic dermal filler made of non-animal-based hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a…

What should I do prior to a Restylane Los Angeles treatment?

Restylane requires no pretesting, but patients should take a few precautions before being treated. Patients should avoid using vitamin E supplements, aspirin, or any similar anti-inflammatory medication prior to the Los Angeles Restylane treatment, because these may increase bruising and bleeding at the injection site.…

Are your Beverly Hills Restylane treatments safe?

Yes. Restylane has been used safely by dermatologists and plastic surgeons worldwide since 1996. Because Restylane is non-animal-based and fully biocompatible, allergy testing is not required. Our Los Angeles Restylane is free of any potentially infectious substances. The most commonly reported side effects were temporary redness, swelling, and bruising. These…

Can Restylane be used anywhere on the face?

Restylane has been used in more than one million treatments in over 60 countries to correct a variety of wrinkles and to enhance the appearance and fullness of lips.…

How often should I have Restylane treatments done?

Studies have shown that the average Restylane treatment results last between six and nine months, and in some cases, even longer. Our Marina Del Rey Restylane treatments are typically scheduled twice a year. Evidence shows that having a touch-up treatment before the Restylane has fully dissipated will enhance the lasting…