Dermal fillers were the second most used non-surgical cosmetic procedure in year 2015 and it's not hard to guess why. Almost 2,440,724 procedures were performed in the United States in 2015 as their use shot up by 6 percent. Injectable fillers are affordable, pain-less, and do not cause facial muscles freeze, as in the case of Botox.

1. Botox was the ''first choice'' of people who wanted to slow down aging process and reduce the appearance of
wrinkles on their face. In fact, Botox was an automatic anti-aging treatment choice, but now things have changed
because of the availability of another anti-aging treatment options. Dermal fillers Gleandale are now used by a
growing number of doctors and consumers who are looking to restore a more youthful appearance to the face.
Dermal fillers can also be used in conjunction with Botox for greater effectiveness.
Contrary to freezing wrinkle-forming muscles, injectable fillers work by replacing the lost volume as collagen under
the skin diminishes over the period of time. This article reveals some surprising facts about dermal fillers that may
convince you to add them to your skin rejuvenation regime. Read on to know more about it.
1. Injectable fillers were the 2nd most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure in 2015
Dermal fillers were the second most used non-surgical cosmetic procedure in year 2015 and it's not hard to guess
why. Almost 2,440,724 procedures were performed in the United States in 2015 as their use shot up by 6 percent.
Injectable fillers are affordable, pain-less, and do not cause facial muscles freeze, as in the case of Botox.
2. Some soft tissue fillers are natural
Collagen and hyaluronic acid are two naturally derived fillers that are available on the market today. Hyaluronic acid is
produced naturally by human body and was approved by FDA in 2003 as a natural dermal filler. Collagen fillers were
approved by FDA in 1981, and can be human or bovine-derived. Your own body fat is another natural dermal filler.
3. Others contain synthetic material
There are many brands of dermal fillers on the market. Not all of them contain natural, organic ingredients which are
safe and free of any side-effects. Some brands contain non-organic material such as PMMA, liquid silicone, or calcium
hydroxylapatite. These synthetic materials are unbreakable and absorbed by the body, which makes them
semi-permanent fillers.
4. The effects are usually temporary
There is no hard and fast rule that defines for how long the effects of Dermal fillers Burbank CA will last. It mainly
depends on the type of filler used. The body generally reabsorbs fillers within 3 months, although its effects may last
for several years. It has also been shown in various studies that the combination of treatment with Botox can increase
the longevity of HA fillers.
5. It is not only for facial rejuvenation
It is a fact that dermal fillers are mainly used for facial skin rejuvenation by restoring lost volume and filling in deep
wrinkles and nasal folds. Another fact that most people are unaware of is that these can also be used elsewhere for
skin rejuvenation. These can also be used on hands and droopy earlobes.