Filling is an innovative solution in cosmetology for getting rid of wrinkles with the help of fillers. That is, it is an injection procedure that corrects the shape of the body and face (nose, lips, chest, cheekbones, dรฉcolletรฉ, etc.). This procedure is very close to contour plastic in its effective indicators. So what are fillers? What is philling (translation from English)? Let's consider in more detail in this article.
What are fillers? And their classification
Fillers are a special medicine (filler) for injection. The goal is the correction of defects, as well as getting rid of age and facial wrinkles. Such a filler also makes an increase (lips, breasts, etc.).
Preparations are divided into several types.
- Synthetic (permanent). Silicone based medicine. Validity of more than two years. The big minus of the drug is that if complications appear, then it can be withdrawn only by surgical intervention.
- Biodegradable. Such preparations are based on hyaluronic acid and collagen. Very popular because of its temporary effect and safety. The main feature is that after a while the medicine dissolves and is independently excreted from the body.
- Biosynthetic is a long-acting medicine. The drug has a synthesized base. Excreted independently from the body for two years. The main feature is the double action of the drug (makes the volume and stimulates the production of collagen).
What is philling in cosmetology?
This cosmetic procedure is a cross between botox and mesotherapy. Injection does not affect muscle fibers, but copes with the task of smoothing wrinkles. Origin from the English verb to fill, that is, philling (translation into Russian) means "fill" or "saturate." Such a manipulation in the ratio of the price category is cheaper than Botox, so it is rapidly gaining popularity.
Intimate Filling
This cosmetic procedure requires special attention. In recent years, this manipulation has become very popular not only among women but also men. Its goal is to eliminate aesthetic and functional deficiencies.
Indications for such a procedure for women.
- Medical: deformation and imbalance of the labia, perineal damage, dry mucous membrane.
- Aesthetic: getting rid of sagging and sagging epidermis, decreased tone.
Indication for men.
- Deformation (curvature) of the penis.
- Dissatisfaction with the size.
Benefits.
- Instant positive effect.
- Quick procedure.
- Ambulatory performance.
- For anesthesia use a special cream.
Technique
Filling is a therapeutic procedure that can only be performed by specialists in this field.
Step-by-step instruction.
- The patient is seated in a chair in a reclining position.
- The place (where the injection will be injected) is treated with an antiseptic (special cream).
- The specialist prepares a sterile packaging with a syringe that already contains a gel.
- When anesthesia begins to act, the drug is carefully administered.
- The gel fills the wrinkles from the inside, thereby smoothing them.
- After an injection, a light kneading of the skin is carried out for two minutes.
- Apply ice to the injection site.
The effect is noticeable immediately after the manipulation, the skin looks moisturized and toned. The second procedure is scheduled in a month.
Pros and cons of philling
The cosmetic philling procedure (which means the introduction of a foreign body into the body) has not only advantages, but also disadvantages. Let's consider in more detail.
Advantages of philling:
- Used drugs are certified, therefore, are considered safe.
- The absence of a postoperative period.
- Promotes the complete elimination of wrinkles.
- Helps to change the shape of the face, as well as the chest, lips, etc. without surgical intervention.
- The philling procedure is primarily an instant result.
- Just a couple of procedures contribute to the transformation of appearance.
- No seasonal restrictions.
The disadvantages of the procedure:
- Swelling of the treated area.
- In rare cases, there is an allergic reaction or complete rejection of the drug by the body.
- The injection site may hurt or itch for a period.
- An unskilled specialist can cause an infection. As well as poor-quality medication. Which will lead to the formation of knolls. Therefore, you should carefully approach the choice of the master.
- Short-term effect, after a year or two do the procedure.
- Drugs that do not have a resorption effect can cause fibrosis.
Contraindications
Although philling is not a surgical procedure, it still has contraindications. If any, you must abandon the procedure.
The main contraindications to this procedure.
- Various types of skin diseases (dermatitis).
- Damage to the epidermis (wounds, scratches, allergic rashes).
- Poor blood coagulation.
- Diseases of the internal organs.
- The presence of herpes.
- Diabetes.
- Recently performed skin cleansing procedures (peeling).
- Fever or viral diseases.
- Weakened immunity.
- Pregnancy and lactation.
- Personal intolerance to some components of the drug.
Possible complications after philling
Any intervention in the human body has side effects. Therefore, a cosmetic procedure in the form of philling (translation is provided in this article) is no exception. Some of them have a mild effect and pass a couple of hours after the manipulation. Others can take place over two weeks. There were also cases, it took several months to get rid of complications. Specialists divide the side effects into two types: early and late. Let's consider them in more detail.
Early complications:
- Swelling.
- Allergic reaction.
- Pain at the injection site.
- Mild hematomas.
- Redness at the injection site.
- Loss of sensitivity in the area where the drug was injected.
- The occurrence of the inflammatory process.
- Late complications.
- Purulent process.
- Scarring in the puncture area.
- Fibrosis.
In rare cases, a stroke, gel leakage through the skin, anaphylactic shock can occur.
Rehabilitation course
The rehabilitation course is simple, includes simple tips.
- Within a week, you must refrain from any type of makeup.
- Daily visit to the beautician for massage, so that the drug is distributed correctly.
- In order not to provoke outflows, it is forbidden to visit saunas, solariums, gyms for about two weeks.
- The resulting hematomas are treated with special ointments.
- A week before and after the procedure, the use of drugs that promote blood thinning is prohibited.
Before the procedure, it is recommended that you carefully read the side effects and contraindications. And only after that weigh the pros and cons.