What is Radiesse?
Radiesse and Radiesse (+) are dermal fillers that are FDA-approved to smooth moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds (the creases that extend from the corner of your nose to the corner of your mouth) Radiesse is also used for correcting volume loss in the back of the hands.
How is treatment with Radiesse performed?
Radiesse is injected under the skin in a quick procedure that can be done over the lunch hour.
How soon will I see results with Radiesse and how long will they last?
Immediately upon injection, Radiesse helps smooth out lines and wrinkles. The natural-looking results last a year or more in many patients.
Are there side effects?
Common side effects of Radiesse or Radiesse (+) include bruising, redness, swelling, pain, itching at the site of injection. For a more comprehensive list of side effects for Radiesse or Radiesse (+) refer to the patient information guides found here.