What Is Sculptra?

Sculptra Treatment

Sculptra is a type of dermal filler that is used to treat facial wrinkles, creases, and folds. Unlike other dermal fillers, Sculptra is made of a synthetic material called poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), which stimulates the body’s natural production of collagen. Collagen is a protein that helps keep the skin firm, smooth, and elastic, and as we age, our bodies produce less of it.

At Senara, we are excited to announce this service at our health and healing med spa in Peoria, Illinois, and this blog explores everything you need to know about this service. Get in touch with us at your convenience!

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What Does Sculptra Treat?

Sculptra is commonly used to treat deep nasolabial folds (the lines that run from the nose to the corners of the mouth), marionette lines (the lines that run from the corners of the mouth to the chin), and chin wrinkles.

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Benefits of Sculptra

One of the benefits of Sculptra is that it can provide results that last up to two years, making it a cost-effective option for many patients. However, because the results are gradual, it may take several treatment sessions (typically spaced about four to six weeks apart) to achieve the desired results. It’s important to note that while Sculptra stimulates collagen production, it does not replace lost collagen, so results will gradually diminish over time.

Sculptra Treatment

Safe and Effective

Sculptra is considered a safe and effective treatment, but as with any cosmetic procedure, there are some potential risks and side effects to be aware of. These can include bruising, swelling, redness, tenderness, and itching at the injection site.

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Why Choose Us?

It’s important to choose a qualified and experienced provider when considering Sculptra or any other cosmetic procedure. Our providers at Senara can answer any questions you may have about the treatment, including its benefits, risks, and expected results.

At Senara, we understand you want to work with a team with the necessary experience to perform Sculptra, and our staff is comprised of dedicated and professional individuals you can rely on. Book an appointment today!

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