Tag: Dermal Fillers

Lip augmentation: vermilion border and cupid’s bow

Lip augmentation: vermilion border and cupid’s bow

Some people are born with naturally full lips. However, even full lips will grow thinner and longer over time due to the effects of sun damage, gravity and aging, and wrinkles will eventually develop around the mouth. For those who wish to regain their lips’ natural volume and shape, or for those who were born with naturally thin lips, lip…

Tear Trough vs. Sunken Eyes

Tear Trough vs. Sunken Eyes

At Castleknock Cosmetic Clinic Dublin we use dermal fillers under the eyes area to help with the problem of prominent tear trough. In the process we try to fill in the depressed curve that forms between the cheek and the lower eyelid, an area called the tear trough. In the process I may also build up the cheek to help…

Dermal fillers: comparison Wrinkle & Injectables

Dermal fillers: comparison Wrinkle & Injectables

Minimally invasive and cost effective treatments such as dermal fillers are fast replacing plastic surgery for many patients seeking to slow the effects of ageing. As the face ages, it slowly loses volume and unsightly wrinkles and lines begin to form. We use injectable fillers to gently give volume to these depressions leaving an extremely natural result. In this blog…

Injectable treatments don’t have to be bruising

Injectable treatments don’t have to be bruising

If you’re investing in dermal fillers like Juvéderm, Radiesse or Restylane to plump your skin or Botox and Dysport to relax your lines and furrows, you will want to look your best as soon as possible, which means avoiding the bruising that can be a normal side effect of these treatments. Bruising occurs when injection treatments injure your capillaries, causing…

Aging process and facial changes

Aging process and facial changes

The aging process can be brutal, and sometimes, trying to combat wrinkles and other changes in one’s face can seem like an uphill battle. Still, putting in the effort to make yourself look as good as possible is one way to deal with some of the anxieties that come along with growing older. The trick is to know how your…