Anesthetic Gel

Age is a fact of life. We age. One of the first things that belie our age is the face. Wrinkles and folds on the wall with age. With age, the volume of subcutaneous tissue and fat under the skin decreases, the supporting tissues weaken and there is a reduction of collagen and hyaluronic acid under the skin. Add to that the effect of exposure to the elements, mainly the sun and heat, the effects of alcohol and tobacco, and last but not least, the seriousness. All these elements lead to the production of what we call wrinkles, folds or creases.

There is hope, however. Because one of the main causes of wrinkles is the loss of subcutaneous tissue, one can introduce substances called face charges under the skin to replace lost volume and thus make the wrinkles disappear. One of the main, security and most popular loads is a gel called hyaluronic acid Juvaderm. Juvaderm, which is more properly called Juvederm is a hyaluronic acid gel lattice. Hyaluronic acid is a safe, non-allergenic natural substance in animals is an important part of the fabric of the extracellular matrix or support. However normal injected hyaluronic acid untreated lasts only a few days under the skin. crosslinking of this material allows it to last longer, about 6 to 9 months after injection. In Juvaderm, this cons-linked gel also involves a patented process called Hylacross that confers the property of softness and easy injection.

Wrinkles and folds form usually on the forehead (forehead lines), the glabellar area (frown lines) on the skin of the outer corner of the eyes (crows feet) along the nasolabial folds ( which refers to the increase in running on the sides of the nose to the corners of the mouth, and marionette lines (folds from the corner of the mouth on the sides of the chin. The first three, in early stages are often called dynamic wrinkles because they are formed by the contraction of facial muscles, and these dynamic wrinkles are better treated with an agent called muscle relaxant Botox. time, however, these folds become permanent and do not disappear with the relaxation of facial muscles. This is the time when the charges are necessary as Juvaderm. Juvaderm is most popular for filling and correction of nasolabial folds and marionette lines. As mentioned earlier, the injected Juvaderm lasts between 6 and 9 months. It is a known fact that the filling of wrinkles on the face that makes us look years younger.

The space filling capacity Juvaderm not limited to the elimination of wrinkles and folds alone. Juvaderm is also commonly injected into the lips to create the sexiest, most lips.

Injecting Juvaderm is by qualified doctors aesthetic is generally done under local anesthesia, which is provided either by local application of anesthetic gel, or by injection into a sensory nerve for a local block nerve. The injection procedure in general does not exceed one hour, and then injection Juvaderm is commonly called a procedure noon.

Follow-up after injection Juvaderm is usually about one week after the procedure. This is when the results of injection are reevaluated after the local post-operative swelling has disappeared, and a topping up of the gel is given, if any.