3 Things You Need to Know About Getting Injectables for the First Time
As an up-and-coming popular choice, injectables are both easy and effective. They don’t take much time, which is very appealing to most with busy schedules to manage who want smoother and younger-looking skin. Acqua Blu Medical Spa’s spa services in Pittsburgh, PA, cover many different injectables to provide ideal, non-surgical and non-invasive results.
- Decide which injectable is right for you.
With so many options out there, it can be hard to figure out which one to choose. Some address different concerns than others and thus yield different results. For example, wrinkles, crow’s feet, and frown lines are treated with neurotoxins like Dysport or our Botox injections near Morgantown, West Virginia; whereas, hyaluronic fillers are great for aging skin to restore plumpness and moisture. Additionally, Juvéderm and other gels take care of lines around your mouth and nose.If you’re having trouble deciding, don’t hesitate to ask us for help! Our consultation will ensure that you are matched up with the right injectable for the look you want. - Select the right medical center for the procedure.
Aside from making sure the doctor is certified, it is also important to make sure they have the experience and the track record to make you feel comfortable. Before and after pictures go a long way and give a realistic depiction on what to expect. See below! - Know that injectables are not once and done.
All injectables eventually wear off; depending on the type, they can last anywhere from 4 months to 2 years. It is important to plan ahead for another treatment to keep up your youthful appearance. - Follow the doctor’s directions.
Before and after your injectable procedure it is important to follow the instructions you are provided to ensure a smooth treatment. It is also beneficial to not plan any big events directly following the procedure; give yourself a week. There can be swelling or bruising even immediately following the procedure, so you may want to let the filler fully set in.
If you have any other questions about injectables, please contact us at: 724-269-2726 and a member of our staff will be happy to help with answering any questions you might have or to schedule your treatment.