Who Can Have Wrinkle Filler Injections

Collagen injections for wrinkles are not appropriate for anyone who is allergic to collagen or allergic to beef or bovine products. It is also not appropriate for pregnant women, people with autoimmune disease and people allergic to lidocaine. It may also cause problems for people with drug allergies, skin infections or sores.

Collagen and fat injections are best for people with deep or sunken wrinkles who believe their face would be improve by having a filler injection. Botox is best for people with wrinkles caused by the facial muscles. It is best to talk to your practitioner about the results filler injections would have on your face and whether it is appropriate for the result you desire.

Possible Side Effects

There are some risks when getting facial filler injections. However, when the injections are administered by a qualified plastic surgeon, there should rarely be complications, and those that happen are rarely serious.

There may be an allergic reaction to collagen facial injections. However, the chances of this happening should be minimal, as your plastic surgeon will perform an allergy skin test before administering the injection. Some other risks that are involved are as follows

• Infection
• Abscesses
• Open sores
• Skin peeling
• Scarring
• Lumpiness

Conclusion

Facial collagen injections and fat injections can be a good way to improve the appearance of fine lines and plump up your skin. Before receiving the treatment, talk to your plastic surgeon about whether this is the right treatment for you and what the end result will be. Ensure that an allergy test is done beforehand to indicate whether you may be allergic to facial collagen injections. The effects of facial collagen injections and fat injections will not be permanent, but there should be a significant improvement for some time. Thus, wrinkle filler injections provide you the adequate help during need.