Fillers

What are fillers?

Fillers are an injectable prescription treatment made from a highly purified form of botulinum toxin. Dermatologists have used fillers safely and effectively for many years to smooth out wrinkles such as:

• Forehead furrows
• Frown lines
• Bunny lines
• Crow’s feet

Fillers can also be used to treat hyperhidrosis in women and men. Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which you sweat so much that it lowers your quality of life.

How do fillers smooth my wrinkles?

Dr Matilda Mphahlele will inject fillers into the dynamic muscles that cause your wrinkles. Dynamic muscles continually press your skin into folds and creases. By slowing or stopping the muscles from contracting, your skin can smooth out again.

How long do fillers take to get rid of my wrinkles, and how long does it last?

Fillers settles into your dynamic muscles within minutes. You may start to see your wrinkles smooth out within a few days. However, it can take up to two weeks to see your final results.

The effects of fillers injections typically last about 3-4 months and require regular touch-ups.

What happens when I get filler treatment for wrinkles?

fillers are a simple, quick therapy that Dr Matilda Mphahlele performs in about 10 minutes per area. You may have a slight swelling after your treatment, but you should be able to return to your normal activities within 24 hours.

Can fillers be combined with other anti-ageing treatments?

Fillers works well with other anti-ageing treatments, including lasers and chemical peels. Combining effective therapies such as fillers, lasers, and chemical peels is often the best way to address ageing.

How can I use fillers to control excessive sweating?

Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition. fillers controls excessive sweating in your:

• Forehead
• Armpits
• Palms
• Soles of your feet