As we age, our body produces less hyaluronic acid, leading to dry and wrinkled skin. Hyaluronic acid fillers can replace the lost natural substance, making the skin look younger and more supple.
People who are worried about sagging skin or want to enhance their facial features can consider getting fillers to achieve a more youthful and balanced appearance.
The choice of filler depends on the specific problem you want to address. It’s important to note that filler brands approved by the FDA in Thailand contain only pure Hyaluronic acid (HA).
In order to achieve natural-looking results and solve problems that meet the patient’s concerns as much as possible, it is important that patients have knowledge about the brands and models of fillers that have been approved by the FDA for their benefits and Maximum safety of the patient
Juvederm Filler
Juvederm is an American filler. Which is popular with doctors around the world for using to adjust facial shape. It is produced by Allergan, a leader in cosmetic medicine from the United States.
Certified by the US FDA and the Thai FDA and imported by Allergan Thailand using 2 technologies in production (Hylacross Technology and Vycross Technology).
* Hylacross Technology is a technology that has outstanding properties in Good water holding value After injection, you will noticeably feel fuller because you use the filler type Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronic Acid: HA) which has high flexibility. and can withstand moving well
* Vycross Technology is the latest technology. that was developed to enhance the original properties for better lifting and tightening Contains dense adhesion molecules and has a low rate of swelling or water holding Compared to other HAs, it helps to make the results after injection smooth, not lumpy, and looks natural. and lasts a long time
There are 7 models in the Juvederm line, but there are 2 models that are very popular and currently on the market:
1. Juvederm Voluma: The texture of this filler is hard and dense. Moderately full Importantly, it is designed for injections in the cheeks, cheeks, and chin. It can also be injected in the temples and lips for fullness. Including under the eyes to help with bone atrophy as well. The results can last for up to 18 months.
2. Juvederm Volift: is a model designed to have a filler texture that is smooth, fine, soft, flexible, not lumpy, giving results after injection that look natural. Suitable for injections in the cheeks, nasolabial folds, under the eyes, and lips. Results after injection can last up to 12 months.
This depends on the care behavior and lifestyle behavior of each patient.
Hyabell Filler
Hyabell is another popular German filler brand. It is highly safe and has been CE certified in Europe since 2014, and is now widely sold and used in more than 20 countries around the world. Which in Thailand has been imported and distributed legally by KNA Interpharma Company of Thailand.
How many models of Hyabell filler are there? Where are they injected?
Hyabell fillers that have been certified by the Thai FDA and are properly distributed currently have 4 models.
1. Hyabell Lips
2. Hyabell Basic
3. Hyabell Deep
4. Hyabell Ultra
Restylane Filler
Restylane is another brand of fillers in the Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronic Acid: HA) group from Sweden. that has been widely accepted and popular in the medical community around the world And has passed FDA certification from the United States. Restylane is also the longest-established filler in the world and continues to be popular until now.
Restylane is owned by Galderma, a large pharmaceutical company in Sweden. Currently, Restylane filler production technology continues to develop continuously. There are two technologies that are exclusive to Restylane fillers: NASHA technology and OBT technology.
Restylan filler is a popular model used for filling. There are 3 models.
The model of filler used will be the type and quantity that will be evaluated by the patient’s doctor. Choose a model that has experience and can answer the patient’s problems. By choosing a filler type with molecular size To suit the position and skin condition of each patient.
E.p.t.q Filler
e.p.t.q is a filler that is very popular today. And it is becoming more and more popular because it is a safe and cheap filler compared to other filler brands on the market, which e.p.t.q is a famous filler brand from South Korea. It has started selling filler products since 2017 and has sold over a million boxes worldwide.
e.p.t.q. stands for
E : Efficiency
P : Potential
T : Technology modern technology
and Q: Quality Efficiency, which means Excellent quality
The e.p.t.q filler is highly effective because it contains a high concentration of Hyaluronic Acid (HA) at 24 mg/ml, which is considered quite high compared to other fillers on the market. It has minimal toxic residue and is made using advanced production technology, ensuring good quality. The molecules are small, fine, and flexible, adhering well to the skin.
The production process follows international standards, resulting in a filler with excellent texture (viscoelasticity) that maintains both viscosity and flexibility. This filler can produce very natural-looking results.
The e.p.t.q. filler is popular in the market due to its safety and affordable price. It is produced following strict standards under EP (European Pharmacopoeia) certification, ensuring it contains safe and pure Hyaluronic Acid (HA). The filler is thoroughly sterilized, leaving no chemical residue, and has a pH value similar to human skin. These qualities make e.p.t.q. a popular choice among users.
Additionally, the BDDE value is crucial to consider. BDDE (1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether) is a substance that helps the filler bond, a process known as cross-linking. The more bonds there are, the better the filler’s shape, making it dissolve slowly. This tight bonding pattern affects the filler’s fluffiness, viscosity, and flexibility, alloThe e.p.t.q. filler is popular in the market due to its safety and affordable price. It is produced following strict standards under EP (European Pharmacopoeia) certification, ensuring it contains safe and pure Hyaluronic Acid (HA). The filler is thoroughly sterilized, leaving no chemical residue, and has a pH value similar to human skin. These qualities make e.p.t.q. a popular choice among users.
Additionally, the BDDE value is crucial to consider. BDDE (1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether) is a substance that helps the filler bond, a process known as cross-linking. The more bonds there are, the better the filler’s shape, making it dissolve slowly. This tight bonding pattern affects the filler’s fluffiness, viscosity, and flexibility, allowing the results to be maintained for a longer time.wing the results to be maintained for a longer time.
The BDDE value, or 1,4-Butanediol diglycidyl ether, is a substance in fillers that helps them bond. This process, known as cross-linking, creates more bonds, improving the filler’s shape.
In fillers, it’s important to focus on maintaining their shape. More bonds in the filler lead to better results, and this is achieved by adding BDDE. However, excessive BDDE can cause problems, like allergic reactions. When there’s too much BDDE that cannot bind with Hyaluronic Acid (HA), it remains in the filler. This leftover BDDE can trigger various allergic reactions.
The e.p.t.q filler offers 3 product types: e.p.t.q. S 100, e.p.t.q. S 300, and e.p.t.q. S 500, providing options for different needs.
Each of these models is available in two versions: a normal version without lidocaine and another version containing 0.3% lidocaine, an anesthetic for reduced discomfort during the procedure.
Neuramis Filler
Neuramis Filler is a popular brand from South Korea, gaining worldwide recognition similar to the e.p.t.q. brand. It’s known for its quality and affordability, making it widely used for facial injections. Many people choose Neuramis fillers to add volume to their face, achieve proportion, and reduce wrinkles.
Neuramis fillers offer a natural and smooth appearance, making them a popular choice for those wanting to enhance their facial features. The brand is certified by regulatory authorities like the Thailand Food and Drug Administration (THFDA), the United States (USDFA), and the European Committee for Quality of Medicines and Healthcare (EDQM). Neuramis fillers are imported by Medyceles Thailand.
Currently, there are 3 models of Neuramis fillers, all certified by regulatory standards including KFDA from Korea, U.S.FDA from the United States, EDQM from Europe, and Thailand’s FDA (updated in 2022).
1. Neuramis Deep: This was the first model certified by Thailand’s FDA. It doesn’t contain anesthetic and has a medium viscosity gel texture. It provides fullness and is easily moldable. Suitable for filling deep grooves on the face.
2. Neuramis Deep Lidocaine: Similar to the Deep model in texture, this version contains 0.3% lidocaine, an anesthetic, to reduce pain during injections.
The 2 models mentioned above have a decay time of approximately 6-8 months, depending on the lifestyle habits of each patient.
This is from all the information mentioned. Choosing the brand and quantity of filler that will be able to solve the problem with the most visible and clear results.
It depends on the diagnosis of the doctor who is sick, including the technique and experience of that doctor. Therefore, consulting with a doctor before receiving treatment is something that should not be overlooked.
After getting filler injections, there might be some temporary symptoms like redness or swelling around the injection site. Redness usually fades in 2-3 days, and swelling is normal and heals naturally. Significant results become visible around 7-14 days after the swelling and redness go away.
Sometimes, patients who have had filler injections might experience issues like swelling, lumps, or dissatisfaction with the results. This can cause loss of confidence. Fortunately, these concerns can be corrected by a qualified doctor. Usually, Hyaluronic Acid (HA) fillers dissolve naturally, but the speed depends on the brand’s features and technology.
If you want the filler to dissolve quickly, enzymes like Hyaluronidase can be used. This enzyme specifically targets breaking down Hyaluronan (HA) without harming other parts. After using the dissolving agent, it’s best to wait 5-7 days before getting new filler injections. Consulting with a doctor is essential to ensure safe and effective results.
You don’t have to wait for it to break down, you can inject more. Multiple filler injections are not dangerous. If injected with a substance that can decompose itself, such as a filler type Hyaluronic Acid (Hyaluronic Acid: HA), it will be safe and can be refilled continuously without having to wait for it to break down first. Because of the nature of the filler, it can last for a maximum of approximately 18-24 months. It cannot be permanent. If the filler is completely dissolved The facial structure will return to its original state. Therefore, you can keep adding new ones to maintain your facial shape without worrying that it will be dangerous.
After the old filler has completely broken down You can change the brand of filler you use. There is no need to use the same brand of filler as in the past. However, you should receive advice from the doctor who has the patient that the patient’s problem is Which brand and model is suitable or should you choose? Because each filler has different properties and molecular sizes. Some are suitable for deep wrinkles. Some are suitable for small wrinkles.
After injecting the filler, you will see immediate results. The swelling will go away on its own in 7 – 14 days, and after about 2 weeks, after the swelling has subsided, the filler is in place and the results will begin to be more noticeable.
A filler, also known as hyaluronic acid filler, is a substance that helps keep our skin moisturized and firm. It imitates a natural substance in our body called hyaluronic acid, which holds water and maintains skin elasticity.