About Jawline Fillers
How to get a jawline is one of many people’s beauty concerns. Jawline filler is a cosmetic procedure that involves injecting dermal fillers into the jawline area to enhance its definition, contour, and overall appearance. Dermal fillers are substances that are injected beneath the skin to add volume, fill in wrinkles or hollow areas, and create a more youthful and sculpted look.
The jawline is an important feature of the face that contributes to its overall balance and aesthetics. A well-defined jawline can enhance the harmony between different facial features, such as the chin and neck. As people age, the jawline can lose definition and sag due to changes in collagen and elastin levels. Jawline filler can help restore some of the lost volume and provide a more youthful appearance. In some cases, jawline filler can be used to create the illusion of a longer jawline, which can be desired for certain facial proportions.
Products
Juvederm Voluma
Juvederm Volux
Best Practices
Before
- Redness, bruising, ecchymosis, hematomas, edema, itching, mild pain at the injection point which may occur after the injection and is resorbed after 24 hours to 8 days (on average within 72 hours);
- Indurations or nodules which may occur at the injection point 15 days to 3 months after the injection;
- You may also observe discoloration of the injection zone but it is usually temporary and will go away in 5-7 days
- Avoid alcohol 24 hours before treatment
- Avoid having treatment during menstruation period
- Please inform the practitioner if you have had any dermal fillers injection before treatment
- Please inform our practitioner if you have done Thermage/Ultherapy/Hifu or similar treatment upon consultation
- Come in bare skin on the treatment day
- If you have autoimmune diseases, diabetics, or take blood-thinning drugs, please inform your doctor in advance
- To limit sun exposure on the day of treatment, we recommend bringing a cap/hat and a pair of sunglasses
After
- Do not drink alcohol within 24 hours, and avoid spicy food, shelled seafood and beef
- No strenuous exercise for 24 hours
- You can wash your face and take a bath on the same day
- Do not apply skin care products to the needle eye within 24 hours, and do not rub the injection site
- Makeup is allowed after 24 hours
- Do not expose to the sun for two weeks
- The maintenance time varies according to the products used and the metabolism of each person, generally half a year to one and a half years. If there is pain or any other discomfort, please contact us in time
You are not a suitable candidate for Dermal Fillers if you are:
- Pregnant or breast-feeding
- Have a history of hypersensitivity to one of the components of the products tested (hyaluronic acid, lidocaine, vitamins), of anaphylactic shock or severe allergy
- Have a history of autoimmune disease or disease affecting the immune system (type I diabetes, polyarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, thyroid disorder, scleroderma, inflammatory intestinal disease, lupus, multiple sclerosis. ulcerative colitis)
- Have a pathology (herpes, acne, rosacea) or unhealed skin alteration
- Have had or have complications after a surgery during the past 5 years
- Have previous injection of permanent products (silicone, acrylic polymers, dextran)
- Have untreated infectious periodontitis, cellulitis of dental or ENT origin, dental abscess untreated or treated less than one week ago
- Are in association with a peeling, a laser treatment or based on ultrasound
Frequent Questions
The duration of fillers last for will depend on the filler material used. The most commonly used filler material at Yuchi Medical is hyaluronic acid and can last 6-9 months.
The procedure may cause discomfort but it is not overly painful. An ice pack will be applied before the injections to ease the discomfort and pain.
The common side effects include bruising, redness, swelling, tenderness, and slight bleeding at the injected sites. These reactions are temporary and typically subside within a week.
