SCULPTRA

SCULPTRA FAQ

• What is SCULPTRA?

  SCULPTRA is an injection PLLA (Poly-L-Lactic Acid), a collagen production promoter that stimulates collagen in the body to restore lost facial volume to increase sagging areas and improve wrinkles.

• What is the SCULPTRA effect?

  SCULPTRA is strategically injected deep into the skin that promotes fibroblasts to produce collagen.
  As a result, collagen gradually replaces lost volume, improves skin texture, and reduces wrinkles and fine lines.
  
  

  • Improving Wrinkles: Improving wrinkles caused by collagen reduction, such as nasolabial wrinkles and fine wrinkles.
  • Volume Increase: Recovering lost volumes for a natural sense of volume.
  • Improved Skin Elasticity: Regains skin elasticity to make it look younger.
  • Lifting Effect: You can expect a lifting effect by improving skin elasticity.
  • Skin Regeneration Effect: It improves dent area and deep wounds.

• Which areas can be treated with SCULPTRA?

  SCULPTRA can be treated in various areas such as nasolabial wrinkles, jaw wrinkles, temples, and cheeks of the face.
  
  Treatable Area
  Nasolabial Folds, Puppet Folds, Jaw Folds, Temples, Cheeks, Cheekbones, Front Cheeks/Side Cheeks
  
  Treatment Effect
  It is a skin regeneration injection procedure that revives skin elasticity and volume.
  It smooths out wrinkles and naturally restores volume, rejuvenating the skin for a sleek, youthful appearance.
  Helps restore lost volume, lift and contour while improving skin relaxation.

• What's the difference between SCULPTRA and Regular fillers?

  Fillers fill the volume quickly by injecting a crosslinking agent into the necessary area, but Skultra stimulates collagen production in the body to restore self-volume and slowly fills the volume to improve it naturally.

• SCULPTRA, who do you recommend it to?

  SCULPTRA is recommended for those who want to improve their skin, reduce elasticity, and improve wrinkles.
  
  

  • Who want to improve the nasolabial folds and overall wrinkles
  • Who looks old because he has no cheeks due to aging
  • Who has a repulsion to Filler, Fat Transplantation
  • Who worried about volume and elasticity
  • Who wants natural volume improvement
  • Who wants natural wrinkle improvement

• What are the caveats for SCULPTRA?

  • Please gently massage the treatment area 5 times a day for 5 minutes each time, lasting for 5 days post-treatment (or as directed by your physician). (The 555 Rule)
  • After the procedure, swelling, erythema, and pain may be accompanied.
  • Pain, swelling, injection marks, bruises, etc. may occur for 2 to 3 days after the procedure. (There may be individual differences.)
  • After the procedure, it is recommended to avoid sauna, jjimjilbang, swimming, sweating a lot, and heavy UV exposure for 3 to 5 days.
  • It is recommended not to wear swimming goggles, hats, sunglasses, etc. that weigh down the treatment area.
  • It is recommended to wear sunscreen when you go out.
  • Small lumps or palpable nodules may occur in the area at the beginning of the procedure, but if the lump does not appear to be protruding from the outside, there is no special problem, so daily life is possible.
  • The drug is absorbed from the injection site within 1 to 3 days after the procedure and returns to the pre-procedure state.
  • There is a collagen production period for one to two months after that, so you can decide on additional procedures after checking the progress according to the treatment site.

• What are the SCULPTRA 555 rules?

  Massage the treated area according to rules 5-5-5. Massage each area for five minutes, five times a day, for the next five days. Abnormal reactions can be reduced through massage after SCULPTRA procedure. Follow the massage video and massage 5 times a day for 5 minutes!
  
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• When will the effect of the SCULPTRA treatment begin?

  The effect gradually appears three to five weeks after the SCULPTRA procedure, and the visible effect can be seen about six weeks later. SCULPTRA is a collagen promoter that promotes collagen production, and is effective in improving wrinkles and restoring volume. It is also effective in restoring skin elasticity and improving dent area and deep wounds. The effectiveness of SCULPTRA can vary from individual to individual. The retention period also varies depending on the rate of collagen degradation, and it is usually maintained for more than two years.

• Can I get redness or swelling after the SCULPTRA procedure?

  The most common side effects of SCULPTRA can occur after all injections and include bruises, bleeding, swelling, redness, tenderness, or pain. These effects can last for an average of 3 to 17 days.

• How long will the SCULPTRA procedure take?

  The SCULPTRA procedure takes about 10 to 20 minutes. After the procedure, you can go about your daily life right away.