Juvederm Injectable Gel is a long-lasting, soft-tissue filler, made from naturally occurring hyaluronic acid. This smooth gel filler is placed directly under the skin, instantly smoothing fine wrinkles and severe facial folds. Juvederm can also be used to successfully restore lost facial volume, sculpting features and improving facial symmetry.
The unique injectible is created using Juvederm’s cutting-edge Hylacross technology, providing the highest concentration of hyaluronic acid available, in an extremely smooth gel formula. This allows for minimal discomfort during the injection process, along with natural and long-lasting results.
Good candidates for Juvederm Injectable Gel can include both men and women. Anyone desiring an improvement in the early signs of aging, such as wrinkles, deep facial folds, and a loss of volume may see significant results with Juvederm. The injectible is safe for all ages, ethnicities, and skin types.
*Each patient is unique and individual results may vary.
There is no downtime needed after Juvederm injections, meaning patients are free to return to work and other routine activities immediately. The benefits of Juvederm can be seen right away and will last for six to twelve months.
During your Juvederm consultation at Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, additional techniques and physician-grade products may be recommended, helping you to achieve optimal facial rejuvenation.
*Client testimonials are based on personal experience. Individual results may vary.
Q – What is Juvederm Injectable Gel?
Juvederm Injectable Gel is a long-lasting facial filler comprised of hyaluronic acid. It may be used to instantly smooth out wrinkles and folds and add volume to areas where it has been lost, or where additional volume is desired, for improved facial symmetry.
Q – Am I a good candidate for Juvederm Injectable Gel?
Almost anyone seeking to improve the appearance of wrinkles, folds, or a loss of facial volume resulting from the aging process, or those seeking a correction in volume deficiencies for a more attractive and balanced facial appearance, may make a good candidate for Juvederm. The injectible is safe for use on all skin types and colors.
Q – Where is the Juvederm Injectable Gel procedure performed?
Juvederm Injectable Gel injections are applied in a private treatment room at Houston’s Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, on the corner of Richmond Avenue and Drexel Street.
Q – What are my anesthesia options during a Juvederm Injectable Gel procedure?
While Juvederm injections are not considered painful, a topical numbing cream or dental block is used to ensure patients are comfortable during treatment.
Q – How is the Juvederm Injectable Gel procedure performed?
The Juvederm Injectable Gel is injected underneath the skin, using a very fine needle.
Q – How long is each Juvederm treatment?
Depending on the individual patient, each Juvederm application will take less than an hour to complete.
Q – Is the Juvederm Injectable Gel injection a painful procedure?
Discomfort is minimal during Juvederm injections, as a topical numbing cream and/or dental block will be used prior to treatment.
Q – How long is my expected Juvederm recovery?
No downtime is required after Juvederm injections, and there are no limitations on activities. However, mild redness, swelling, or bruising may be seen for the first several days. These side-effects are temporary and will resolve quickly.
Q – How soon can I expect to return to work after getting injections with Juvederm Injectable Gel?
There is no downtime required after a Juvederm treatment, meaning patients can get back to work and school immediately.
Q – How long can I expect my Juvederm results to last?
Juvederm Injectable Gel results last an average of six to twelve months.
Q – What are the potential complications associated with Juvederm injections?
Juvederm Injectable Gel has been approved by the FDA as a safe, noninvasive treatment. Comprised of hyaluronic acid, a natural component of all living cells, there are few associated complications. Side-effects of treatment are generally mild, but can include temporary redness, swelling, or bruising. However, more serious complications are rare.
Q – How much will my Juvederm treatment cost?
The cost of each Juvederm session will depend on the treatment area and the patient’s individual needs. One syringe of Juvederm can range from $500 to $650; most patients will require two or more syringes for the best results. At your consultation appointment, Dr. Vitenas will determine the exact number of syringes needed, and the total cost of your Juvederm session. Payment options will also be explained in detail.
Q – Can I finance my upcoming Juvederm treatment?
Yes, patients have the option of financing their Juvederm treatment through CareCredit. Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery also accepts cash and all major credit cards. During your consultation appointment, all payment options will be reviewed in detail.
