Cosmetic Injections: Types, Composition, and Effects
glamour.comBy In today’s world, you’d be hard pressed to find someone that hasn’t at the very least considered . However, if you’re new to undergoing the needle (and even if you’re not), it’s completely normal to be a little confused by your options, especially if you aren’t sure about .
To help simplify the process, we asked four top doctors in their field to break it down. “There are so many new fillers added to the market in the US alone every year that it’s difficult to keep up with all of them,” says Beverly Hills Cosmetic Dermatologist .What to know first is that there are two categories of injectables: Neurotoxins and dermal fillers.“They’re both injectable aesthetic treatment products, but the similarities between the category of dermal fillers and neuromodulators stop there,” explains , Board Certified Aesthetic Dermatologist.
Botox “freezes” an area (think forehead and the 11 lines between your eyebrows) and fillers, on the other hand, add volume or structure—almost like a nonsurgical facelift.
Injectables are big business and there are five major companies that manufacture both products—and they all call them something different.
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