Fat Fillers

May 3, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Surgery

Fat fillers are a great way to keep the body looking young and fresh. This is the best means to attack the formation of wrinkles. Despite the many products in the market that claim to target reduction in wrinkle formation or cover up of wrinkles, cosmetic surgery is the most popular choice of removing wrinkles by using injectable dermal fillers.

Fat fillers are substances that are injected in the skin to remove wrinkles. This procedure could last for fifteen minutes. With the use of special fine needles the dermal fillers are injected beneath the skin. These fat fillers can last for at least six months or even more. The cost of this procedure could range from hundreds to thousands of dollars.

Below are lists of fat filler injectables:

1) Collagen is a natural protein located in the bone, cartilage, skin and tendons. This is also found in the skin tissue which can help in skin strength and elasticity. Bovine collagen is the collagen injected in the human skin. It replaces lost collagen in the body due to aging process, smoothing the wrinkles.

2) Botox is another filler gotten from botulism toxin. It smooths fine lines and wrinkles in the forehead and eyes. Thus causes smoothness in the skin.

Other fat fillers include:

3) Juvederm

4) Restylane

5) Perlane

6) cosmoPlast

7) radiance and radiesse

8) sculptura

the side effects of fat fillers include temporay eyelid droop and nausea. Sometimes bruising, redness, itching or swelling in the area of injection. Nevertheless, fat fillers are the best ways to slow down wrinkle formation in the face and hands.

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