Is Mental Crease Filler Safe?

Arrange a Dermal Filler Consultation with Dr. Laura Geige Today Ingredients & Potential Allergens Common Fillers When evaluating the safety of any filler, including mental crease fillers, understanding its ingredients and potential allergens is crucial. Commonly used dermal fillers contain hyaluronic acid (HA) as the primary ingredient. HA is a naturally occurring substance in the body that helps to hydrate […]

How Long Does Lip Filler Take To Set

Book Your Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Today Initial Setting Time Immediate Effects Initial Setting Time refers to the duration it takes for lip filler to begin solidifying after injection. This process typically occurs within minutes to a few hours. The exact time frame can vary depending on several factors: Book a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura […]

At What Age Do Marionette Lines Appear?

Book a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Today Factors Influencing Marionette Line Appearance Genetics Marionette lines, those etched lines extending downward from the corners of the mouth, are a common sign of aging. While their onset can vary, understanding the factors that influence their appearance can provide valuable insights. Genetics plays a significant role in determining an individual’s […]

When Can I Wear Lipstick After Lip Filler

Reserve a Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Pre-Application Guidelines Waiting Period After Injections The waiting period after lip filler injections varies depending on the type of filler used and individual skin sensitivity, but generally, it’s recommended to wait for at least 24-48 hours before applying lipstick or any other lip product that may irritate the area. Contact Us […]

Why I Don’t Fill Tear Troughs?

Book a Dermal Filler Session with Dr. Laura Geige Now ## Aesthetic Concerns Aesthetic concerns regarding the under-eye area, often referred to as tear troughs, are multifaceted and deeply ingrained within societal beauty standards. These hollows beneath the eyes are perceived as signs of aging, fatigue, and even sadness, leading many individuals to seek rejuvenation through cosmetic procedures like fillers. […]

What Is A Tinkerbell Lift?

Arrange a Consultation for Dermal Fillers with Dr. Laura Geige What It Is Definition A **Tinkerbell lift**, also known as a **”toe-tap lift,”** is a specific type of *lifting technique* used primarily in *dance*, especially ballet, and *gymnastics*. In this maneuver, the dancer or gymnast lifts their leg directly upwards by using their own *core strength* and *leg muscles*. The […]

How To Do Lip Filler

Get Started with Your Dermal Filler Consultation with Dr. Laura Geige Preparation is Key A well-prepared patient is essential for a successful lip filler procedure. One of the most crucial aspects of preparation is _stopping smoking_ Smoking can cause blood vessels to constrict, which can lead to bruising and swelling after the treatment. Nicotine also has a vasoconstrictive effect, further […]

How To Make Lip Swelling Go Down After Filler

Secure Your Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige ## Immediate Relief Immediate relief from lip swelling after filler injections often involves a combination of home remedies and cold therapy. Applying a cold compress, such as an ice pack wrapped in a towel, to the swollen area for 15-20 minutes at a time, several times a day, can help reduce […]

How Long Does Lip Filler Procedure Take

Schedule Your Dermal Filler Appointment with Dr. Laura Geige Today Procedure Time Injection Process Procedure time for lip filler injections can vary depending on several factors, including the amount of filler used, the desired outcome, and the injector’s experience. On average, a lip filler procedure takes about 15 to 30 minutes. Before the injection process begins, the injector will cleanse […]