TEAR TROUGH FILLER TREATMENT

Tear trough filler is when hyloronic acid is placed under the eyes to add volume to under the eyes. Hylorounic acid is a gel substance that naturally exists in the body so there is no worry of an allergic reaction.

Dark circles and hollowness of the eyes can create a tired aged look. Using the filler, it smoothes out the area around the eyes and plumps the skin, leaving your eyes looking more youthful, minimizing shadows around the eyes, hydrating and brightening the area.

Filler normally lasts between 8-12 months but it varies between the individual and can last up to as long as 18 months.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What does it involve?

Tear trough filler is a non surgical procedure therefore it is reasonably comfortable. A topical anaesthetic cream is applied to the area to numb the area. The entry point is created with a needle. A cannula is then used to reach the area

Tear Trough filler should only be performed by an advanced medical professional.

Are there any side effects?

There may be a slight swelling and bruising to the area but this usually goes within a few days.

Is there any down time?

Altogether the procedure takes up to an hour there is no downtime to the procedure and you will be able to return to your normal activities.

CAN I HAVE BOTOX AND DERMAL FILLERS IF I AM UNDER THE AGE OF 18?

Regulations and Restrictions:

-Cosmetic purposes: In many places, it is illegal to administer Botox or dermal fillers to anyone under 18 for purely cosmetic purposes. This is due to concerns about the long-term effects on a developing face, ethical considerations, and ensuring young people are making informed decisions.

Developmental Concerns:

– Under the age of 18, your face is still developing. Injectables like dermal fillers could interfere with this natural process, leading to unintended results or complications as your face continues to mature.

Ethical and Psychological Considerations:

– There is concern about body image and self-esteem issues in young people, and regulators want to ensure that young individuals are not making impulsive decisions that could affect their appearance permanently.

Parental Consent:

– Even with parental consent, clinics will not perform these procedures on individuals under 18 unless it’s medically necessary.

Photo id:

– If you look under the age of 25 years old or we are in doubt we will request photographic ID to confirm your age.

To allow the fillers to deliver the best results we advice you to:

• NOT exert any pressure on the treated area or any other manipulation
• NOT exercise excessively
• NOT expose yourself to extreme heat or cold and sunshine for 2 weeks
• NOT drink alcohol for 24 hours drink plenty of water to help the filler to hydrate