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.
Restylane is the first and only cosmetic dermal filler made of non-animal-based hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance that already exists in the human body and is used to provide moisture and fullness to the skin. The hyaluronic acid in Restylane is a crystal-clear gel called NASHATM, or Non-Animal StabilizedHyaluronic Acid. NASHA is biodegradable and completely biocompatible with human hyaluronic acid.
What should I do prior to a Restylane Los Angeles treatment?
Top of the page 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?
Top of the page 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 AngelesRestylane is free of any potentially infectious substances. The most commonly reported side effects were temporary redness, swelling, and bruising. These effects typically resolve within two to three days.
Can Restylane be used anywhere on the face?
Top of the page 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?
Top of the page 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 effect.
How is Restylane different from collagen?
Top of the page Restylane is proven to deliver a longer-lasting effect than traditional collagen (it tends to last about twice as long in most people). Also, because our Beverly Hills Restylane is non-animal-based, it can be administered without pretesting, so no waiting is required.
Before & After Photos of Los Angeles Restylane Treatments