Dermal Fillers

About Dermal Fillers

Dermal fillers are injectable treatments that restore lost volume, smooth lines, and enhance facial contours. Dr. Asma Javed uses only premium, FDA-approved hyaluronic acid fillers to achieve natural-looking results that enhance your beauty while maintaining facial harmony.

Benefits of Dermal Fillers

Restore facial volume and fullness
Smooth nasolabial folds and marionette lines
Enhance lip volume and definition
Contour cheeks and jawline
Immediate visible results
Long-lasting effects (6-18 months)
Minimal downtime required

Treatment Areas

Lips

Cheeks

Nasolabial Folds

Jawline

Detailed Dermal Filler Procedure

Pre-Treatment Assessment

Comprehensive facial anatomy and volume loss analysis
Medical history review and contraindication screening
Discussion of aesthetic goals and desired outcomes
Selection of appropriate filler type and viscosity
Photography for documentation and progress tracking
Informed consent and treatment plan explanation

Filler Preparation and Safety

Verification of authentic hyaluronic acid filler products
Temperature equilibration to room temperature
Preparation of sterile injection environment
Selection of appropriate needle or cannula size
Calculation of required volume for each treatment area

Anesthesia and Preparation

Application of topical anesthetic cream for 20-30 minutes
Optional nerve block injection for enhanced comfort
Thorough cleansing with antiseptic solution
Precise marking of injection points and danger zones
Final assessment of facial symmetry and proportions

Injection Techniques

Linear Threading: Continuous injection while withdrawing needle
Serial Puncture: Multiple small bolus injections
Cross-Hatching: Layered technique for even distribution
Fanning: Multiple linear threads from single entry point
Real-time assessment and adjustment during injection
Gentle massage to ensure smooth integration

Post-Injection Assessment

Immediate evaluation of symmetry and volume correction
Assessment for any vascular compromise or complications
Application of cold compress to minimize swelling
Photography for immediate post-treatment documentation
Patient education on expected results timeline

Aftercare Protocol

Detailed post-treatment instructions provided
Prescription of anti-inflammatory medication if needed
Scheduling of 2-week follow-up appointment
24/7 emergency contact information
Instructions for managing swelling and bruising

Post-Treatment Care Instructions

Apply ice packs for 15 minutes every hour for first 6 hours
Avoid strenuous exercise for 24-48 hours
Sleep with head elevated for first 2 nights
Avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications for 24 hours
Use gentle skincare products for first week
Avoid dental procedures for 2 weeks post-treatment
Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen daily

Frequently Asked Questions

What are dermal fillers made of?

We use premium hyaluronic acid fillers, which are naturally occurring substances in the body, making them safe and biocompatible.

How long do fillers last?

Results typically last 6-18 months, depending on the type of filler used and individual factors.

Is the treatment painful?

Discomfort is minimal. We use topical numbing cream and many fillers contain lidocaine for added comfort.

Can fillers be reversed?

Yes, hyaluronic acid fillers can be dissolved with hyaluronidase if needed, providing an added safety measure.