FAQs

What are dermal fillers?

Dermal fillers are non-surgical cosmetic treatments used to restore volume and add youthful contours to the face. Composed of hyaluronic acid or other biocompatible substances, these injectable gels are skillfully administered by our highly skilled and experienced Nurse Liz to plump up specific areas, such as the lips, cheeks, and nasolabial folds. Dermal fillers work by attracting and retaining water molecules, providing hydration and support for the skin. This helps to smooth out wrinkles, fine lines, and deep furrows, giving the face a rejuvenated appearance. The results of dermal fillers are immediate and can last several months, with minimal downtime. They are a popular choice for individuals seeking a non-invasive solution to combat the signs of aging and achieve a more youthful look.contain a local anaesthetic called lidocaine that will make the treatment process more comfortable.

Does dermal filler treatment hurt?

Dermal fillers are generally well-tolerated by most individuals and cause minimal discomfort. While pain tolerance varies from person to person, the procedure is typically well-managed with the use of numbing creams or local anesthetics. Patients may experience a mild stinging sensation or temporary discomfort during the injection process, as the filler is being delivered into the targeted areas. However, the skilled and experienced practitioners at Liz Wood Aesthetics Clinic Bolton prioritize their patients' comfort and take measures to ensure a gentle and painless experience.

As a skilled, gentle injector Liz will endeavour to make the procedure a comfortable and positive experience.

Don’t worry, you’re in good hands!

What does the dermal filler treatment involve?

The entire procedure is performed in a comfortable and relaxed setting, ensuring your utmost comfort and satisfaction.
Before the procedure, our friendly and knowledgeable staff will conduct a thorough consultation to understand your specific goals and expectations, as well as address any concerns you may have. The treatment plan will be tailored to your unique needs, ensuring that the results are personalized and natural-looking.
During the procedure, the targeted areas of your face will be cleansed and numbed using a local anesthetic if desired. Our expert injector will then precisely inject the dermal filler into the predetermined sites, using their keen eye for detail and artistic touch to ensure optimal results. The process is quick and efficient, typically taking around 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the extent of the treatment.
Following the procedure, you may experience some mild redness, swelling, or bruising, but these temporary side effects usually subside within a few days. You can resume your daily activities immediately, with minimal downtime required.
The effects of dermal fillers are visible immediately, and you will notice an instant improvement in the treated areas. Over time, as the filler integrates with your natural tissues, the results will further enhance, reaching their full potential within a few weeks.
It is important to note that the longevity of dermal fillers varies depending on factors such as the type of filler used and individual metabolism. Generally, the effects can last anywhere from six months to two years, after which a touch-up session may be recommended to maintain the desired outcome.
At Liz Wood Aesthetics Clinic, we prioritize your safety and satisfaction above all else. Our team of experienced professionals ensures that the dermal filler procedure is performed with utmost care and precision, using only the highest quality products and cutting-edge techniques.
If you are seeking a non-surgical solution to address volume loss, soften wrinkles, or define facial contours, the dermal filler procedure at Liz Wood Aesthetics Clinic is a fantastic option for restoring you back to your former confident self! Book a consultation today, and let our expert guide you on your journey towards radiant and age-defying beauty.