What is Restylane? Is a safe and natural cosmetic dermal filler that restores volume and fullness to the skin to correct moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds.

What is Restylane made of?

Restylane is the first and only cosmetic dermal filler made of non-animal-based hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance that already exists in the human body and is used to provide volume and fullness to the skin.

What should patients do prior to treatment?

Restylane requires no pretesting, but you should take a few precautions before being treated. Avoid using aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, St. John´s Worth, or high doses of Vitamin E supplements prior to treatment, because these may increase bruising or bleeding at the injection site. Also if you have previously suffered from facial cold sores, there is a risk that the needle punctures could contribute to another recurrence.

Is Restylane safe?

Yes, Restylane has been used safely by dermatologists and plastic surgeons since 1996 worldwide.

How long does Restylane last?

Studies have shown that the average treatment results last six months or even longer.

How often should I have Restylane treatment done?

Restylane last twice as long as collagen, so treatments are typically scheduled twice a year.