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SCULPTRA IN CORNELIUS, NC

SKIN TIGHTENING FACIAL IN CORNELIUS, NC | Meraki Aesthetics and Company PLLC | Cornelius, NC

SCULPTRA®

Sculptra® is an FDA-approved injectable designed to gradually replace lost collagen, the most common protein in the body that supports cells and tissues. At Meraki Aesthetics & Co., located in Lake Norman, NC and Cornelius, NC, we use Sculptra® to restore volume and improve skin texture for results that can last up to two years. Serving clients from Cornelius and surrounding towns, Sculptra® is made with biocompatible, biodegradable poly-L-lactic acid, which is naturally absorbed by the body, helping to rebuild lost collagen through a series of treatments administered by one of our expert nurse injectors.

Benefits of Sculptra®

  • Stimulates collagen production to restore volume and improve skin texture.
  • Gradual, natural-looking results that enhance the skin’s youthful appearance.
  • Restores volume in areas like the cheeks, temples, and jawline.
  • Smooths fine lines and wrinkles, including nasolabial folds and marionette lines.
  • Long-lasting results, with effects lasting up to two years or more.
  • Non-surgical and minimally invasive, with little to no downtime.
  • Safe, FDA-approved treatment with a proven track record of safety and effectiveness.
  • Customizable to target specific areas of concern, offering personalized results.
  • Boosts self-confidence by enhancing facial volume and smoothing lines.
  • Improves skin elasticity and firmness over time as collagen continues to build.

Pre and Post Care for Sculptra®

Pre-Treatment:

  • Avoid taking blood-thinning medications (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen) for at least one week before treatment.
  • Refrain from alcohol consumption 24 hours before your appointment to reduce the risk of swelling or bruising.
  • Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin for the best results.
  • If you have a history of cold sores or other skin conditions, please inform your provider before the procedure.

Post-Treatment:

  • Apply a cold compress to the treated area if needed to reduce swelling.
  • Avoid touching or massaging the treated areas for at least 24 hours after the procedure.
  • Expect some redness, swelling, or bruising in the treated areas, which usually subsides within a few days.
  • Refrain from strenuous exercise for 24-48 hours to avoid additional swelling.
  • Keep your skin moisturized and hydrated to promote healing and maintain results.
  • Results will continue to improve over the following weeks as collagen builds, with optimal results visible in a few months.

FAQ'S

At Meraki Aesthetics & Co., we offer Sculptra® treatments to clients in Lake Norman, NC, Cornelius, NC, and surrounding areas. Our skilled professionals are committed to providing personalized care to restore youthful volume and smoothness.

As a poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) collagen stimulator, Sculptra helps restore the deep, underlying structure of the skin to diminish facial wrinkles. Sculptra works with your body within the deep dermis to help revitalize collagen production and help restore your skin’s inner structure and volume. As the Sculptra PLLA microparticles are absorbed, they help stimulate collagen production. Rebuilt collagen strands begin gradually helping to restore facial volume and the look of fullness to wrinkles and folds.

Sculptra is used to correct shallow to deep wrinkles and folds on the face. Administered with the appropriate injection technique from a trained specialist, Sculptra is clinically approved for: Deep folds between the nose and mouth (nasolabial folds), also called “smile lines”, lines framing the mouth (marionette lines), and chin wrinkles.

On average, a series of three treatment sessions over the course of a few months may be needed. The number of injections at each session will vary, depending on the degree of correction needed and the treatment plan determined by you and our advanced aesthetic injectors. There is no downtime required after being treated Sculptra, and you are not required to schedule any time off of work. However, exercise is not recommended for 24-hours after injections.

Sculptra is designed to give you noticeable results that emerge gradually within 3-5 months and can last up to two years. A few days after treatment, you may look as you did before treatment — This is normal and temporary. Sculptra delivers its full effects with an average of two-three treatment sessions over the course of a few months. Because results happen gradually, you’ll see subtle, yet noticeable, results in the reduction of facial wrinkles and folds by comparing images before treatment and a couple months following treatment.

Sculptra injections are very tolerable. The injections cause mild, very temporary discomfort, and feel similar to a slight pinching sensation. A “pushing and pulling” sensation with some pressure is typically felt. Sculptra is pre-mixed with lidocaine to ease any discomfort. we recommend taking tylenol for any discomfort.

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